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Why Give to the Kewanee Area United Way?

Why give to the Kewanee Area United Way? The main goal is to address the root causes of poverty in our county. While we all comprehend that there is real, large-scale need in our communities, we also expect that our donated dollars are being used in the most efficient and effective manner possible so that more services can get to those in need. Donate to the ongoing effort to provide essential services and community impact activities in this area.
Donate today by clicking on the donate button below.  You may choose a one time gift or even better, you can opt to donate monthly.  Whichever you choose, you will be donating to help those who maybe today can't help themselves without you.
 

Mail a check or online.  Your gift is so important!

Don't forget to see if your company will match your donation.

Mailing Address:
Kewanee Area United Way
PO Box 426
Kewanee, IL 61443

Drop Off Address:
Kewanee Area United Way
200 East South Street
Kewanee, IL 61443 -
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Phone: (309) 761-8447

(Located within the Senior Citizens building - South Street Center "across from Walmart")

Payroll Deduction

A great way to give is through Payroll Deduction. You can give as low as $1.00 a week to whatever amount you wish to help others. Payroll Deduction is an easy way to budget your gift. Ask your employer for information on Payroll Deduction with 'Buck-A-Week' or 'Fair Share.'
 
"Fair Share Giving!" What is a "Fair Share" Gift For Me?
If you are like most people you want to do your part. One hour's pay per month is widely accepted as a gift for hourly/salaried employees. When you give this amount, you will take pride in the fact you are doing your part in helping those in need.
 
A suggested giving guide:
Annual Income Suggested Contribution Translate Cents per Day
 

 Annual Income

 Suggested Contribution

 Translate Cents per Day

 $10,000

 $60

 $0.20

 $20,000

 $120

 $0.40

 $30,000

 $180

 $0.60

 $40,000

 $240

 $0.80

 $50,000

 $300

 $1.00

Set up your Legacy!

Do you have a living legacy?  If you don't, consider creating an endowment or living will to Kewanee Area United Way.  Consult your bank, or your financial or tax advisor to discover how you can continue to contribute to the community you have given so much to in your lifetime!
Your choices today will affect those you care about in the years to come!  Remember Kewanee Area United Way in your will.  Create a memorial for the future to help those in need.