Donor Stories

Donor Stories

Learn how others have made an impact through their acts of giving to our organization and others.

  • Joe and Anna have been faithful supporters of our organization. They believe it is important to help further our mission.
  • Joanne and her late husband Hal had been longtime supporters of our organization. Recently, Joanne's children encouraged...
  • After working for decades as a pediatrician in a small town, Patricia is ready to retire.
  • Luis is a 54-year-old executive at a large healthcare company. He purchased company stock during years when the stock price was low, and now the stock has grown substantially in value.
  • Peter and Gail were nearing retirement. Over the years, with the help of their financial advisor, they made solid investments in securities and built a sizable portfolio.
  • Gene and Carol purchased stock in a small medical service company several years ago. The company has done well.
  • Mary grew up on a farm. When her parents passed away, she and her husband Bill inherited the farm.
  • While visiting her favorite charity's website, June came across the idea of a give it twice trust. She contacted the charity for more information.
  • Thomas was a widower who had a great love for our organization. As an individual who had directly benefited from our work, Thomas wanted to thank us with a gift from his estate.
  • Susan and Kevin bought a vacant lot along Lake Michigan many years ago. They had planned to build a second home so that their family could spend their summers along the lake.
  • Marla and Wayne purchased a life insurance policy many years ago to create security for their children's future.
  • Pat and Shelly were recently married. They both had been dedicated volunteers at their favorite charity for many years.
  • Ron and Kathy worked for many years building their nest egg for retirement.
  • As is the case with many families, there are times each year when Jim and Sharon focus their attention on gift giving.
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