Ways to Give

Each year, one in four adults are affected by a diagnosable mental disorder in a given year. These people are your co-workers, your neighbors and your family members. When you give to Building Sanctuary | Rebuilding Lives, you are investing in your community’s mental health. We thank you for your interest in supporting this much needed expansion of mental health care in the mountain towns of Colorado. Check out our campaign brochure or read on to learn about the different ways you can invest in mental health.

Make a Donation

Every penny you give goes towards expanding mental health care and strengthening our communities. Make a one-time donation or sign up for a monthly contribution here. Eligible donations can qualify for the Enterprise Zone (EZ) Tax Credit.

CASH, CHECK, or CARD
Secure credit card contributions at BuildingSanctuary.org/make-a-donation
All checks should be made out to Mind Springs Inc.
and can be mailed to:
Mind Springs Health
Department of Development
c/o Finance Department
715 Horizon Drive, Suite 225
Grand Junction, CO 81506
Please call 970.384.3042 to arrange cash investments.

SECURITIES
Gifts of appreciated securities may offer substantial tax advantages. Consult your financial advisor to see how you could benefit from making a gift to save and rebuild lives in your community.

MATCHING GIFTS
We value the power of our community partnerships. It is important to know that many employers offer the opportunity to match an employee’s charitable investment. This is a wonderful way to strengthen your impact and provide us with the necessary resources to assist more people.

IRA DISTRIBUTIONS
For individuals over the age of 72, making charitable contributions from your IRA can satisfy a required mandatory distribution and also offer added tax benefits.

This video clearly explains how the Charitable IRA Rollover works

For more information on IRA distributions please contact your Financial Adviser  or contact:
Roger Sheffield
Vice President for Development
RSheffield@MindSpringsHealth.org or (970)384-3035

PLANNED GIVING
Planned gifts include investments made through your will, insurance policies, retirement plan, charitable remainder unitrust (CRUT) or charitable remainder annuity trust (CRAT). Charitable remainder trusts can generate a stream of income for the giver while also having tax benefits.

Consult your legal or financial advisor to determine how a planned gift can offer benefits for you and the future of Mind Springs Health.

LIFE INSURANCE
There are two ways you can give a gift of life insurance:
by designating Mind Springs Health as the beneficiary of an existing life insurance plan or by opening a new policy with Mind Springs Health as the beneficiary.

TRIBUTE GIFTS
In Memoriam
Memorial gifts are a special expressions to remember
and honor the memory of a friend, loved one or associate.

In Honor of

Host a Presentation

Many community members don’t know that West Springs Hospital is the only Psychiatric Hospital from Denver to Salt Lake City, UT until they or a family member are in need. Invite us to present our plans to your local civic groups so that we can create greater awareness of the benefits of investing in mental health care.

Spread the Word

Above all, we aim to ensure every single person knows that mental health and addiction care are available to them. Learn about some of the many ways you can spread the word to your friends and family.