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    • Did You Know?

    For every $10 million invested in Minnesota’s housing industry, the state’s economy benefits from 2,676 new jobs and $69 million in new wages (Institute on Race and Poverty).


    Philanthropic investment analyst Peter Heegaard calculates that over a period of one year, the return on philanthropic investment in CommonBond’s Advantage Center services amounts to an amazing 51%. (For comparison’s sake, the S&P 500 year-to-date rate of return at press time was about 10.9%.) —from “An Investment Letter for Minnesota Philanthropists”


    Gifts at a Glance

    $25 will transport a senior to and from a medical appointment.

    $50 will provide one year of school supplies for a child.

    $100 will pay for a bus for a field trip.

    $500 will buy software for our advantage centers.


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    328 W. Kellogg Blvd
    St. Paul MN 55102
    Phone: 651-291-1750
    Fax: 651-291-1003
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    More Ways to Give

    Financial Gifts

    Our programs and the people we serve rely on the generosity of caring individuals and corporate donors. Your gift will help us to continue to meet the housing and service needs of the area's most vulnerable people. To make a donation online, go to our online donation page. To mail, fax, or phone in a donation, click here.

    In-kind Donations

    Gifts of goods and services are welcome. Call 651-290-6234 or email getinvolved@commonbond.org to arrange your donation.

    Tributes and Memorials

    Honor the memory of a loved one or celebrate the anniversary, birthday or special accomplishments of a family member or friend while helping CommonBond build home and hope for the thousands of people we serve. Even a modest bequest can make a lasting impact on affordable housing. For more information about giving through your will or other gift planning opportunities, please contact Ann Ruff at 651-290-6234 or email getinvolved@commonbond.org.


    Advantage Center Endowment

    CommonBond's Advantage Centers focus services in the areas that make the critical difference in promoting economic self-reliance and independent living for people with low incomes. This permanent endowment fund provides a steady, self-funded source of income for Advantage Center programs. Your donation will help support some of the most vulnerable people in our community. Call 651-290-6234 or email endowment@commonbond.org to find out how you can make an outright or planned gift to the Advantage Center Endowment.


    Join a Giving Circle or Society

    CommonBond Communities has established the Builders Circle, Cornerstone Society and Keystone Society to recognize exceptional individual giving to the annual campaign. Individual giving is essential to maintaining quality resident programs, bringing hope to thousands who cannot afford a home. Consider becoming a member of the:

    • Builders Circle - gifts of $1,000 to $2,499
    • Cornerstone Society - gifts of $2,500 to $4,999
    • Keystone Society - gifts of $5,000 or more

    Members will be recognized prominently in CommonBond's annual report and newsletter, as well as receive invitations to special events. Make your donation today by calling 651-290-6234 or filling out our Donation Form to mail or fax.