Invest In Families with a gift to Ada S. McKinley Community Services
For 106 years, Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc. has been a cornerstone for changing lives and helping families thrive across several generations.
This giving season, Invest in Families and help us reach our $1 Million goal to deepen our impact through early learning and foster care programs, mental health services, college and career placement, support for seniors and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Because when families succeed, communities thrive
Ways to Give
We are grateful for your support of Ada’s mission to empower, educate, and employ people to change lives and strengthen communities. In addition to online giving, there are several ways to make a charitable gift. Please choose the one that works best for you.
Give by Check
Please make checks payable to: Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc.
Mail checks to:
Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc.
Attn: Development
1359 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607
Give Through a Donor Advised Fund (DAF)
You can designate a grant to Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc. directly from your Donor Advised Fund.
- Legal Name: Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc.
- Tax ID / EIN: 36-2167906
- Organization Address: 1359 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607
Contact if requested by your DAF provider: Nakita Burrell, nburrell@adasmckinley.org
Donor Advised Fund grants cannot be used to purchase event tickets or sponsorships that include donor benefits.
Make a Gift of Securities (Stock)
You or your broker may transfer securities to our account at LPL Financial:
- Account Name: Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc.
- Account Number: 6149-5092
- DTC Clearing Number: 0075
- Broker Contact: Kurt Ro, 312-632-6548
- Remittance Confirmation: Nakita Burrell, nburrell@adasmckinley.org
Account information is provided solely to facilitate incoming charitable transfers.
Give via ACH or Wire Transfer
You can select ACH as a payment method on this giving page. Simply choose your gift amount and select ACH at checkout.
If you would like to initiate a direct ACH or wire transfer from your bank, we would be happy to assist you. Please contact Lauren Youngblood, lyoungblood@adasmckinley.org, for secure instructions.
Banking information is provided solely to facilitate incoming charitable transfers.
Empower. Educate. Employ.
The mission of Ada S. McKinley is to empower, educate, and employ people to change lives and strengthen communities.
Invest in Families. Strengthen Communities.
Every gift to Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc. strengthens families across Chicago, from early learning and foster care to workforce development, mental health, and senior programs. When families thrive, our entire community grows stronger.
Invest in Families. Changes Lives.
One act of generosity can transform lives. Your investment in Ada S. McKinley programs and services helps families access the resources, education, and support they need to thrive, because when families flourish, so does Chicago.
Why Your Support Matters
When you Invest in Families through Ada S. McKinley, you invest in Chicago’s future. Every dollar helps expand access to education, employment, and mental health care.
Families are counting on us, and we are counting on you.
Child Development & Youth Services
We serve children and families by providing early learning, foster care, academic and career counseling, college placement, financial aid guidance, and mentoring. Your support empowers youth and families to succeed in school, in work, and in life.
Employment & Community Support Services
Through training, job placement, and community living programs, we help people build meaningful careers and independent lives. Your gift creates pathways to stability, inclusion, and economic opportunity.
Behavioral Health & Clinical Services
Ada S. McKinley provides mental health counseling to children and families, offering compassionate, trauma-informed care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Your support helps people build resilience, heal, and restore hope.
Every Gift Makes a Difference
