Ways to Help
Help Grow Our Tradition of Care
Make a Donation
How You Can Help
Rock River Hospice & Home is a community-based non-profit 501(c) 3 charitable organization. Community support allows RRHH to provide high-quality care for individuals and loved ones during difficult times.
Whether your gift to Rock River Hospice & Home is time, talent, financial support or material items, you can be assured that it will help people when they most need it, right here in the community. And you’ll be a part of something truly important: a mission of caring and compassion like no other.
There are a number of ways in which you can make a contribution to Rock River Hospice & Home. You can give general monetary donations, donations in memory/in honor of an individual, family or organization, or direct your dollars towards specific projects and needs for Rock River Hospice & Home. In-kind gifts can also be made by donating needed supplies or wants from our giving tree and even gently used or new medical equipment can be accepted. Additionally, gifts can be made through charitable gift annuities & trusts, a qualified charitable distribution from your IRA, sponsor, donate or participate in a fundraiser.
If you are a Thrivent Financial member, direct your Thrivent Choice Dollars to Rock River Hospice & Home, and there may be other organizations that have similar programs, or even matching donations from your employer. We can also receive donations from businesses you shop at – Krogers, Amazon and many other stores you may purchase from online through Goodshop, such as Kohls, JCPenney, Walgreens, Stitch Fix, and many more in several different shopping categories, such as office supplies, travel, arts & crafts, and more.
Donations
Monetary donations are essential to RRHH. Without generous donations from the community, we would not be able to provide the quantity and quality of services we have today.
Fundraising Events
RRHH puts on many fundraising events. From Golf Outings to the Festival of Trees, RRHH has many opportunities for businesses & individuals to help, whether it be attending an event, volunteering or through sponsorship.
Charitable IRA Rollover
If you are age 70½ or older, consider making a Qualified Charitable Distribution from your IRA directly to Rock River Hospice & Home.
Online Fundraising
Create your own or contribute to an online fundraiser through social media such as Facebook or other platform benefitting RRHH.
Donations
Monetary donations are essential to RRHH. Without generous donations from the community, we would not be able to provide the quantity and quality of services we have today.
Fundraising Events
RRHH puts on many fundraising events. From Golf Outings to the Festival of Trees, RRHH has many opportunities for businesses & individuals to help, whether it be attending an event, volunteering or through sponsorship.
Charitable IRA Rollover
If you are age 70½ or older, consider making a Qualified Charitable Distribution from your IRA directly to Rock River Hospice & Home.
Online Fundraising
Create your own or contribute to an online fundraiser through social media such as Facebook or other platform benefitting RRHH.
Kroger Community Rewards
Shop Kroger and earn rewards for RRHH.
If you shop at Kroger, you have a great opportunity to generate charitable donations for Rock River Hospice & Home based on your purchases – at no cost to you!
Thrivent Choice Dollars®
Are you a Thrivent Financial member? If you are an eligible Thrivent Financial member and have Choice Dollars available to direct, please consider Rock River Hospice & Home.
GoodShop
Shop your favorite stores online and raise money for Rock River Hospice & Home. Simply create a log-in with Goodshop, chose a store and start shopping. Goodshop also offers great coupons and discounts. goodshop.com
Volunteer
Become a volunteer or Friend of Hospice to support RRHH. Every life is touched at some time by illness and loss, your support ensures that we’ll be there when that time comes for every family.
Kroger Community Rewards
Shop Kroger and earn rewards for RRHH.
If you shop at Kroger, you have a great opportunity to generate charitable donations for Rock River Hospice & Home based on your purchases – at no cost to you!
Thrivent Choice Dollars®
Are you a Thrivent Financial member? If you are an eligible Thrivent Financial member and have Choice Dollars available to direct, please consider Rock River Hospice & Home.
GoodShop
Shop your favorite stores online and raise money for Rock River Hospice & Home. Simply create a log-in with Goodshop, chose a store and start shopping. Goodshop also offers great coupons and discounts. goodshop.com
Volunteer
Become a volunteer or Friend of Hospice to support RRHH. Every life is touched at some time by illness and loss, your support ensures that we’ll be there when that time comes for every family.
Gifting Details
- Gifts will be accepted according the Rock River Hospice & Home’s gift acceptance policies.
- Gifts may be made in cash or securities.
- Gifts can include bequests, real estate, life insurance and personal property.
- Matching gifts through your employer or spouse’s employer can double or even triple your gift.
- Your gift may be made in honor or in memory of someone.
Please know your gift to enhance Rock River Hospice & Home’s tradition of care is tax deductible to the greatest extent of the law.
For more information on how you can help, call Emily Taylor, Executive Director, at (815) 625-3858 or email emily@hospicerockriver.com
