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Making a Real Difference - Your Support Goes a Long Way At the San Mateo District Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, financial support from the local community is critical to all that we do. Donations range from thousands of dollars from a corporate gift or bequest to $5 a month donated by a caring senior citizen. Without these gifts, we simply would not be able to provide emergency assistance and basic necessities to more than 40,170 people in our community each year. We make the most of your gifts. Here's How Your Money is Spent 49% $2,808,708Direct assistance for food, rent, utilities and basic necessities 21% $1,199,106 Stores 14% $818,404 Supports Homeless Help Centers, Jail Chaplain & SVdP'S Catherine’s Center for women 9% $526,231 Provides rehabilitative employment 93¢ of every dollar donated goes to directly support the poor. The remaining 7¢ is used for further development of the organization, including administration and fundraising. Please support our efforts to provide life’s most basic necessities – food, shelter, clothing, transportation and emotional comfort – to our neighbors in need. We promise your support will truly make a difference in the lives of others. For more information on the Society and how you can be part of it, please email us, or call (650) 373-0623. Click here to make a donation To download 2007 Annual Report click here |
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