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Through our supportive housing programs, Solid Ground helps families break the cycle of homelessness and poverty for the next generation. There are many ways you can support the families at Solid Ground!
Gifts of all sizes make a difference!
- $25 provides school supplies to support a child in their education
- $100 provides budgeting classes for a parent
- $500 pays rental assistance for a family for one month
- $1,000 provides tutoring to a child for an entire year
Donor-Advised Fund
Consider donating through your donor-advised fund with the DAFDirect or directly through your donor-advised fundholder (Greater White Bear Lake Community Foundation, St. Paul Foundation Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation, etc.) to support Solid Ground. Solid Ground’s EIN is 36-3578158.
Planned Giving
Leave a legacy by including Solid Ground in your will or, save taxes through gifts of appreciated stock or proceeds from your IRA. Contact Executive Director at [email protected] or 651-846-9019 for more information on planned giving options.
In-Kind Donations
When a family joins Solid Ground, they are often coming from difficult situations that force them to leave their personal belongings behind. We rely on the community to provide the items are needed to help families settle into their new homes.
Want to host a Donation Drive? Check out our guide to donation drives. For a list of the items we need, check out our basic needs wish list. Our offices have limited storage space, so please contact our Volunteer & Community Engagement Manager, at [email protected] or 651-846-9024 before bringing in any donations.
If you are able, please consider making a donation or purchasing an item directly from our AMAZON WISH LIST. Items can be shipped directly to East Metro Place, 3521 Century Ave N, White Bear Lake, MN 55110-5689 or dropped off at the same location on MWF mornings or TTh afternoons.
We accept vehicle donations through Cars With Heart.
We no longer accept furniture donations. Instead, we partner with Bridging, a local nonprofit that specializes in furniture donations, for families needing furniture when they move in. If you have furniture to donate, please consider supporting Bridging.
Corporate Sponsorships & Giving
There are a variety of ways that we work with corporations and we would be happy to talk to you about ways for your company to get involved. Please contact us at [email protected] or 651-846-9019.
Ways to Help
You can make a donation now by credit card, or by using our Mail-in Donation Form (PDF) to print and send with your contribution.
Please mail your donation to:
Solid Ground
East Metro Place
3521 Century Avenue North
White Bear Lake, MN 55110-5689
Join our Giving Circle
Help Solid Ground build a stronger foundation, allowing us to expand our programs and provide a stable future for our organization.
A Giving Circle pledge is an investment in our future, and the future of the families we house.
Together we can help every family that needs a place to call home.
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Annual Report & Financials
* The annual report and financials are updated annually.
If you have any questions, please email [email protected].