Help nourish our community
Our Giving Programs
MONTHLY GIVING
Committing to a monthly gift is an easy, convenient way to have an impact all year long. Whether you give $5 or $100 you will provide CC with steady, reliable income that keeps us strong.
ONE-TIME GIFTS
Every gift helps CC feed thousands of people each month and supports the diverse missions of our partner agencies throughout Greater Boston.
GIVING CIRCLES
Members of our Giving Circles provide transformational multi-year pledges of $2,500+ per year. Join today to help CC shape our future and grow our impact! Learn more:
“Every time I feel totally at a loss for the world, I remember there are over 900 people in my community volunteering their time to cook nourishing food for people they’ve likely never met. Community Cooks is the best of the best, and it’s a privilege to support their work.”
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes! Community Cooks is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and donations are tax-deductible as provided by U.S. law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your donation Thank You Letter as your official record. We'll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation.
Questions? Please email margaret@ccooks.org.
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Community Cooks’ tax ID EIN number is: 45-2351381.
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Many companies offer Matching Gift Programs: Find out now if your gift can be matched! Double the Donation allows you to look up your employer, provides matching program details, and helps you begin the process of requesting a match.
Double the Donation is also integrated into our donation form; you can submit your donation and then look up your employer.
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Yes! Community Cooks accepts DAF donations. There is a “DAFpay” option when you get to the payment step on our donation form, which will allow you give from your DAF in a few simple and secure clicks.
You can also make a donation from your DAF directly through your financial advisor. They will need the following information:
Organization Name: Community Cooks, Inc.
Address: 337 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA 02143
EIN: 45-2351381You are alternatively welcome to use DAF Direct, a popular tool compatible with Fidelity Charitable, DAFgiving360 (formerly known as Schwab Charitable), and BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund accounts.
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Yes! Should you wish to make a gift of stocks, please contact Executive Director Daniele Levine at 617-501-1073 or daniele@ccooks.org for the necessary information.
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Absolutely! Please mail your check to:
Community Cooks
337 Somerville Avenue, 2nd Floor
Somerville, MA 02143 -
Yes! Toggle the “Dedicate This Donation” button on our online donation form to pay tribute to someone special with a gift in their honor or memory. If you are paying with a check, please include a note with the Honoree’s first and last name. Please also include their mailing or email address if you would like us to notify them of the gift.
Thank you so much for your support.