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Every day, Tanager gives hope to children and teens struggling with tough mental health challenges and support to the families, friends, and communities who love them. Each family that walks through our doors has a different story and a different set of challenges, but they all share one thing: they need your support, too.

Build a brighter future for children in your community and help thousands of families with a donation to Tanager.

One Time & Recurring Gifts

Making an impactful gift to Tanager is easy. We offer a variety of ways to make a one time or recurring gift. Learn more by selecting your preferred method.

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Send a gift by check to our offices.


Tanager Attn: Development Department

2309 C St. SW

Cedar Rapids IA 52404

Giving a gift by credit or debit card is easy! You can choose to make a one time gift or sign up for a monthly recurring gift and join our Empowerment Society!


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ACH and bank transfer donations are set up to withdraw directly from your bank account. Download our ACH transfer form and contact our team members for assistance. Email us at philanthropy@tanagerplace.org or call: 319-365-9164


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Does your employer offer payroll deduction or matched giving? We would be honored to be a recipient. Contact us to share your interest and we will connect with your company to make sure your gift is matched. Email us at philanthropy@tanagerplace.org or call: 319-365-9164


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Tanager Empowerment Society

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Join The Empowerment Society—a community of passionate individuals committed to making a lasting difference for children and families in need. With as little as $10 a month, you can play an essential role in providing life-changing services that inspire, empower, and heal.

Tax-Smart Gifts

Tax-smart giving leverages strategies like IRA rollovers, QCDs, and donor-advised funds to reduce taxable income, maximize charitable impact, and provide valuable tax benefits while supporting causes you care about. Learn more by selecting a method below, or click to visit out Tax-Smart Giving Resource Page.

Donating appreciated securities like stocks and bonds is an easy, tax-effective way to make a gift to Tanager. Contact our team for assistance and to learn more about the benefits. Email us at philanthropy@tanagerplace.org or call: 319-365-9164


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Donating via IRA rollover or Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) gives you a way to support the mission of Tanager and receive tax savings. Contact our team for assistance and to learn more about the benefits. Email us at philanthropy@tanagerplace.org or call: 319-365-9164


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Legacy Making Gifts

Planned and legacy giving allows you to create lasting impact through future donations, including gifts in memory of loved ones, ensuring your charitable values continue to support causes for generations. Learn more by selecting a method below, or click to visit out Planned Giving and Gift Planning Resource Page.

Create a long-lasting impact on our community’s children and families with a planned gift. For information, contact Melissa Walker, Director of Philanthropy, at 319-365-9164, ext. 310 or email mwalker@tanagerplace.org


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Make a gift to Tanager to honor or remember a loved one.  Choose to make your gift now online, or contact us to discuss other options, email philanthropy@tanagerplace.org or call: 319-365-9164


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Every Gift Matters

  • $50
    Provides a week of enrichment supplies for Scholars enrolled in Freedom Schools.
  • $75
    Provides a field trip experience for one group of social skills clients.
  • $300
    Sponsors a month of music therapy sessions for one young person
  • $450
    Sponsors a month of activities for youth participating at the LGBTQ+ Youth Center
  • $600
    Sponsors a week of overnight camp at Camp Tanager
  • $1000
    Fully supports one Freedom School scholar to participate in summer programming

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Holiday Program

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Fundraising Events

Join us at any of the events on our calendar to make a difference in children’s lives.

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We’re here to help.

If you (or someone with you) are experiencing a medical emergency, or are in danger, call 911 immediately.

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or feeling suicidal, call or text 988 immediately.

Your Life Iowa:                      (Facilitated by Foundation 2)
855-581-8111

Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:
988

General Information:
319-365-9164

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Make a difference for children in your community and help thousands of families with a donation to Tanager.

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Learn about our reoccurring or one-time volunteer opportunities and help build a brighter future.