Thank you for considering making a gift today so that children and families can receive the help they need to live their best lives.
donate by mail or phone
If you prefer to mail your donation, please complete our donation form and mail it to:
The Guidance Center
Attn: Development Department
1301 Pine Avenue Long Beach, CA 90813
If you prefer to donate by phone, call 562.485.2276 to donate over the phone with your credit card. If you have any questions, please email Lorraine Lyou, Chief Development Officer, at llyou@tgclb.org
The Guidance Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your contribution is tax deductible as allowed by law. Please contact your tax consultant for more information.
donate gifts of securities
Donations of appreciated securities or mutual funds support The Guidance Center’s lifechanging work while offering tax and financial benefits to you, the donor.
- You are eligible for a charitable income tax deduction on the fair market value of the securities on the date of transfer.
- You pay no capital gains tax on securities you donate that you’ve held for more than one year.
- Donating securities can help you re-balance your portfolio.
Please note you should always consult with your financial advisor before initiating a charitable gift arrangement.
To transfer shares of appreciated securities or mutual funds to The Guidance Center, or for more information, please contact Lorraine, Lyou, Chief Development Officer:
Contact: Lorraine Lyou
Email: llyou@tgclb.org
Phone: 562-485-2276