Support Our Work

Want to be part of the solution? Funding is always a critical need to provide shelter to families and ensure our innovative programs deliver the best possible outcomes to our participants and community. Find out how you can help support our work through funding, goods or services, or by investing your time.

Fund Our Work

Donate Goods or Services

  • We accept a variety of items to support our clients and our community through scheduled donation drop-offs at our Magnolia Street warehouse. Learn more here.

  • Rally your workplace, friends & family, or community group to support UMOM by collecting in-need items for the people we serve. Learn more here.

  • Business partners who donate their services help us keep our operational costs down. Interested in making an ongoing in-kind donation of professional services? We’d love to get to know you.

Invest Your Time

  • Opportunities Include:

    • sorting and sizing donated clothing at our Donation Warehouse

    • sorting and organizing baby formula at our Donation Warehouse

    • putting together kitted items like move-in and move-out kits for clients

    • campus improvement and beautification projects

    • fundraising event support

    • and more!

    Find shifts and learn more at: umom.org/volunteer

  • A group of service-minded professionals structured like a board of directors. Learn more about the YPB.

  • Spread the word about UMOM and host small fundraisers and donations drives within your community group. Perfect for faith-based groups, scouting groups, school groups, and other clubs or interest groups. Learn more about becoming a Community Ambassador.

  • UMOM’s mission is to prevent and end homelessness – we welcome you as our partner in the work to persuade community leaders to see the problem clearly and act on it effectively. Click here for resources to help you reach out and speak out on behalf of the thousands of families and individuals experiencing homelessness in Maricopa County.

  • Learn more about our life-changing work and mission to end family homelessness

    We would love for you to join us for an in-person, behind-the-scenes tour of our family emergency shelter to see what we do and why your support is so important.

    Our goal is to create more awareness about homelessness – why it happens and what we are doing to solve the problem.

    Sign up for our next tour here.

    If you have additional questions, please contact us at philanthropy.contact@umom.org.

FAQs

  • UMOM’s Qualifying Charitable Organization Code is 20541. Donors are required to use this code when taking the tax credit on their income tax returns. To learn more about donating to UMOM with the Arizona Charitable Tax Credit, click here.

  • Many companies in our community offer a matching gift program to encourage employee giving. Some even match spouse and retiree giving too!

    You may be able to double or even triple the impact of your gift simply simply by completing the matching gift field when you set up your donation.

    If the company is in our database, select it and you will see the specific instructions for that company’s matching gifts process. Parent and subsidiary companies within organizations have different requirements and procedures, so please search for each company individually.

    Questions? Contact our team at philanthropy.contact@umom.org or 602-857-8855.

  • UMOM New Day Centers is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your email donation receipt as your official record. We'll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation. UMOM’s Qualifying Charitable Organization Code is 20541. Donors are required to use this code when taking the tax credit on their income tax returns.

  • Learn more about how your company can partner with UMOM through direct donations, event sponsorships, employee donations matches, and more on our Corporate Partnerships page.

  • We'd be happy to support you via phone or email.

    • For support regarding financial gifts, you can contact our philanthropy team at 602-857-8855 or by email at philanthropy.contact@umom.org.

    • For questions about donating physical items please visit umom.org/donate-items for more information and to reach our donation center team if your questions aren't answered on the Donation Center webpage.

    • For questions about our volunteer program, please visit umom.org/volunteer to see upcoming volunteering opportunities and reach our volunteer team if your questions aren't answered on the Volunteer webpage.

    • If you need housing assistance, 2-1-1 is the best place to start. You can also see more options for support on our Find Help page.

  • Need to update your address, phone number or credit card on file? You can do that in our donor portal, here.

  • You can see previous gifts as well as manage recurring gifts in our donor portal, here.