Other Ways of Giving
If you prefer to make your gift by mail, you may send your check to the address below. Checks may be made payable to Communities In Schools of Chicago.
Our address is:
Communities In Schools of Chicago
815 W. Van Buren St.
Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60607
Securities
Gifts of stock or other securities can be a great way to express your support of Communities In Schools of Chicago. If you would like to learn more about how to do that, please email the Development Team at [email protected]. Thank you.
ADDITIONAL ONLINE PAYMENT OPTIONS
CIS of Chicago also accepts donations via PayPal and Zelle. Please contact [email protected] for more information.
Donor Advised Funds
A donor advised fund (DAF) is a charitable giving program that allows you to combine the most favorable tax benefits with the flexibility to support your favorite causes.
If you have a donor advised fund, DAF Direct enables you to recommend grants to this nonprofit directly from your DAF (as long as your DAF’s sponsoring organization is participating).
CANDID PLATINUM SEAL

CIS of Chicago earned Candid’s Platinum Seal of Transparency rating for 2023-24. Candid (formerly GuideStar and Foundation Center) is the world’s largest source of information on nonprofits, and the designation is the highest level of recognition offered by Candid.