Donate Other Monetary Gifts
Help us make critical home repairs that keep income-constrained seniors, disabled and/or Veteran homeowners warm, safe and dry in their homes.
Donate by Mail
To donate by check, make checks payable to Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton Roads and mail to:
900 Tidewater Drive
Norfolk, VA 23504
Attn: Development Office
Host a fundraiser
Host a donation drive, set up a guest bartender event, hold a silent auction, the options are endless and can be tailored to meet you groups interests!
Non Cash Gifts
Stocks
Donating stocks allows you to avoid capital gains tax and often take a charitable deduction for the full value of the asset. We have invested in this secure stock donation tool to make it easier than ever.
Please note: When you donate stock, please use the link below so we can track your gift, send you the correct receipt, and you can get the tax savings you deserve.
If you would prefer to make your donation through your broker, access our transfer information from the link below to notify Habitat South Hampton Roads of your gift.
Qualified Charitable Distributions (IRA)
If you are 70.5 or older, giving from your IRA helps reduce your taxable income — and for those over 73 who must take a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD), and IRA gift is a simple way to fulfill it! We have invested in a secure IRA donation tool to make it easier than ever to give from your IRA, and receive tax benefits. It only takes a few minutes to use, and will auto-complete your paperwork for you.
Please note: When you donate from your IRA, please use the link below so we can track your gift and send you the right receipt, and you can get the tax savings you deserve.
Donor-Advised Funds
Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) are investment accounts for the sole purpose of supporting charitable organizations today. If you have a DAF, you can use this secure DAF giving tool to make your impact today.
FreeWill’s DAF tool integrates with your DAF custodian automatically, and saves you the extra step of notifying
us about your gift. By using the link below, you can:
Recommend how you’d like your grant to be allocated
Communicate your wishes to Habitat South Hampton Roads
Share the details of your DAF grant
Make your grant recommendation
Planned Giving
Bequests
To help you get started on your plans and legacy, you can use FreeWill, an online tool that guides you through the process of creating your will or trust. It’s easy to use, accessible online and can be completed in 20 minutes. You can use this resource on its own, or use it to document your wishes before finalizing your plans with an attorney.
Beneficiary Designations
Do you have an IRA, 401(k), life-insurance policy, or any other assets not included in your will? If so, these are called non-probate assets and you must plan your beneficiaries for them separately. Use this online too to make your plans and designate us as a beneficiary of one or more of these assets.
Sponsor a Home Build
A Special Opportunity: Sponsor a Full Home with Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton Roads!
Did you know that the average cost of building a Habitat house is $150,000? With additional expenses like land acquisition and permits, the total can reach around $200,000. We have incredible sponsorship opportunities available. Click on the button below to learn more!
Create a Professional Partnership
Share your resources and your passion for Habitat's mission by connecting your team with a build experience or sponsoring an event.
Sponsor an Event
Email development@shrhabitat.org to learn about programs and events you can sponsor thorughout the year.
Host a Team Build
Improve employee morale through a full and inspirational day on a Habitat construction site. A typical donation and group size is $3,500 for up to 12 volunteers or $5,000 for up to 20. Customized packages are available to cater to larger groups' needs. Additionally, we can easily accommodate corporate groups with multiple construction events scheduled on different dates. Many corporations generously support us by organizing multiple Team Build events throughout the year, making Habitat SHR their annual philanthropic focus.
Your donations not only help defray the cost of the build
but you also get:
Habitat SHR Volunteer T-Shirt for each volunteer
Provided lunch, snacks, and water
Recognition of your group on Habitat SHR Social Media accounts.
Exclusive instruction and leadership from our experienced Construction Staff and Red Hat Crew Leaders
(Optional) Tool Demonstration
Receive a framed & digital picture of your group on the work site
For more information or to schedule your Habitat SHR Team Build email: volunteer@shrhabitat.org
Engage your Team Members
Invite a member of the Habitat SHR team to join your staff for a lunch and learn to share about the services we provide across South Hampton Roads. Looking to provide your staff a way to give back? hold a fundraiser - you could offer a company match when they meet a certain goal!
HVAC, Roofing, Plumbing, and Flooring
We could always use the assistance of licensed and insured professionals from these trades. How can you help, you ask? Volunteer your time, donate supplies and get your other friends that work in the trades involved. Interested in learning more? Contact us at construction@shrhabitat.org
Give Goods and Materials
Help save the environment by donating qualified household items and materials to ReStore, collecting cans for cash or donating your used vehicle.
Shop our Wish Lists
Purchasing items from our Wishlist assures that we have enough tools for volunteers when they are on the build site and helps us with the purchase of much needed office supplies all of which
These donations help to lower our Operating Expenses.
Cans for Cash
Collect your empty aluminum cans in recycling bags and bring them to our offices at:
900 Tidewater Drive Monday -Saturday between 9am-4:30pm.
You can drop them at the end of the wheelchair ramp on the left side of our building inside the gates.
Saturdays, if the gate on the left side of our building isn't open, come into the ReStore and ask someone for help.
For more information contact: volunteer@shrhabitat.org
Cars for Homes
We accept almost all vehicles, including cars, trucks, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, boats, snowmobiles, farm equipment and construction equipment. Your vehicle donation does not have to be running, but it must be whole and have four inflated tires so it can be moved by our towing operators.
Your vehicle will be sold on behalf of Habitat through a national network of auctions and direct buyers. After the vehicle has been sold, you will receive an acknowledgement letter providing your vehicle sale information.
To begin donating your car, you can call: 1-877-277-4344 or visit: Cars for HomesTM
Volunteer With US
Share your resources and your passion for Habitat's mission by connecting your team with a build experience or sponsoring an event.
