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Your donation’s impact is immediate and makes a difference every day to those in need. Hot, nutritious meals and vital services are provided to homebound individuals thanks to your generosity. Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
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Meals on Wheels Central Maryland, Inc.
Attn: Development Office
515 South Haven Street
Baltimore, MD 21224
Monthly Giving: Join the Full Plate Club
Sign up for monthly giving using our secure website.
By joining The Full Plate Club and committing to a recurring donation to Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland, you’ll be providing consistent support—flexibly and affordably—for programs that keep homebound seniors and disabled individuals healthy at home.
Your gift will be charged each month to your credit card account and will appear on your monthly statement, saving processing time and creating a sustainable future for Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland.
You can increase, decrease or suspend your gift at any time by contacting our Development Office at 443-573-0930.
All financial contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Gifts of Stock
Stocks and securities can be transferred to Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland. Gifts of stock may provide a double tax benefit: an income-tax deduction for the property’s fair-market value, and the stock’s appreciation may help you avoid capital gains taxes.
Please contact our Development Office at 443-573-0928 to let us know if you plan to donate stock.
Stock Transfer Instructions:
Clearing Firm: LPL Financial
DTC#: 0075
Broker: M&T Financial Services
M&T Financial Services
1-800-724-7788/Option 2
Steven Smith, Brokerage Officer/Registered Principal
For the account of:
Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland, Inc. #4898-4630
Please note that we do not determine the tax-deductible amount for donors contributing shares of stock. We will provide you with a letter acknowledging the gift that will include the date of the stock transfer. Please refer to your accountant, attorney, or financial advisor to determine the value of your gift for IRS or other purposes.
For more information on gifts of stocks and securities, please call Tim May by emailing development@mowcm.org.
Workplace & Corporate Giving
Workplace & Employee Giving
Workplace giving is an easy and affordable way to support Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland. Many employers will match your charitable contribution. Check with your human resources office today to see if your charitable donation can be matched by your employer.
Mail your completed matching gift form to:
Meals on Wheels Central Maryland, Inc.
Attn: Development Office
515 South Haven Street
Baltimore, MD 21224
or e-mail to: development@mowcm.org
Corporate Giving
Corporations and companies of all sizes find that investing in the well-being of our homebound neighbors not only enhances the communities and the lives of those living in them, these activities support a positive work culture
Learn about corporate giving and sponsorship opportunities and benefits by contacting Tim May by phone at: may@mowcm.org
Each year Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland participates in the following campaigns:
- The United Way Campaign (UWCM) for private sector and Baltimore City employees (Designation #8094)
- The Maryland Charity Campaign (MCC) for state employees (Designation #52-6074723)
- The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) for Federal Government employees (Designation #85588)
Since March 17th, 2020, Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland (Designation #85588) has produced, packaged and delivered over 4.7 million meals (as of 6/30/2022) to the most vulnerable people who are without access to food during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read our COVID-19 response. Proudly serving as part of the Maryland emergency food team right now.
Planned Gifts
Planned Giving
Even those with modest resources can make a charitable bequest to Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland. Your gift will support our mission to keep seniors healthy and living independently and support a sustainable future for us and those we serve.
The following are some of the more common types of bequests and some sample language. Be sure to carefully review the terms of your will with a professional trained in handling trusts and estates.
General Bequests
General bequests are legacies left to people or causes that come from the general value of the estate, and are made by designating a specific dollar amount, a particular asset, or a fixed percentage of your estate.
General bequest language
“I give, devise, and bequeath to Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland, located at 515 South Haven Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, the sum of $___ (or a description of the specific asset), for its general purposes.”
Residuary Bequests
Residuary bequests are made when you intend to leave a portion or the remainder of your assets after other terms of the will have been satisfied.
Residuary bequest language
“All the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate (or specify a portion), both real and personal, I give to Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland, located at 515 South Haven Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, for its general purposes.”
Contingency Bequests
Contingency bequests allow you to leave a portion of your estate to a particular charity if your named beneficiary does not survive you.
Contingency bequest language
“I devise and bequeath the residue of the property, real and personal and wherever situated, owned by me at my death, to (name of beneficiary), if he/she survives me. If (name of beneficiary) does not survive me, I devise and bequeath my residuary estate to Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland, located at 515 South Haven Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, for its general purposes.”
Planned giving can take many other forms: charitable gift annuities, charitable remainder trusts, life insurance, and charitable bequests.
For more information on planned giving, please call Tim May at 443-573-0928 or email: development@mowcm.org.
Vehicle Donation
Donating your car, truck, or another vehicle to Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland is easy and impactful through our partnership with CARS, Inc. We’ll use the proceeds from the sale of your vehicle to help support our mission of addressing senior isolation and hunger.
ALL TYPES OF VEHICLES ARE ACCEPTED. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions.
Donating a vehicle is as simple as 1-2-3!
- To get started, call 844-583-8227 or complete the donation form. Be sure to select ‘Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland’ as the local program.
- Schedule your free and convenient pickup.
- Receive a donation receipt for your generous gift. You will get a tax deduction if you are an itemizing taxpayer!
