Ways to Give

Become our Partner in Justice today!

Your contribution will help to provide critical legal services to...

  • protect battered women and children from an abuser

  • help families keep a roof over head

  • ensure that families can put food on the table for their children

  • ensure that seniors have access to essential health care and in home support services

Support BayLegal through your Workplace Giving Campaign

You can have your gift deducted from your paycheck by designating a contribution to Bay Area Legal Aid during your office's fall workplace campaign.Local Independent Charities of America (CFC # 99752). 

Double the Impact of Your Gift with a Matching Gift from your Employer

You may be able to double the impact of your gift by asking your employer about its matching gift program. getting your employer to make a matching gift.

To find out if your company has a matching gift program, call your company's human resources office.

Make a Gift of Stock or Appreciated Securities

Donating appreciated stock, or other securities that you have held for at least a year, offers multiple benefits. This type of contribution allows you to take an income deduction for the current value of the stock, as well as avoid capital gains. To donate stock, please contact Jennifer Cesario, Development Director, at (510) 250-5242.

Direct Cy Pres Funds to BayLegal

BayLegal, a certified legal aid program in the state of California, is always an appropriate recipient of cy pres, or residual class action, funds. Please consider BayLegal when resolving your cases.

Support BayLegal through Planned Giving

Leave a legacy in support of justice by remembering Bay Area Legal Aid in your estate plan or will. To learn more about leaving a bequest or gift from a retirement plan or life insurance policy, please contact Jennifer Cesario, Development Director, at (510) 250-5242.