Your Support in Action: The Impact of Monetary Gifts
Every dollar given to United Way of Greater Mercer County is an investment in a neighbor’s potential. Your donations and monetary gifts are the engine behind programs that provide financial stability, quality education, and health resources for families who need them most.
Why Give to the United Way of Greater Mercer County
When you give here, you change lives here. We maximize your impact by:
- Leading local: with our direct relationships in the community, you are sure to be funding the most pressing, relevant, and effective programs to uplift our neighbors and region
- Directing resources to the most urgent local gaps in financial security, community health, youth opportunity, and community resiliency
- Empowering individuals and families to move from financial crisis to long-term stability.
Uniting a network of leaders, organizations, and volunteers to create a community where everyone thrives.
Ways to Make a Lasting Difference
Be a Community Builder For Greater Mercer County
The Community Builders program allows supporters to make flexible, recurring donations to United Way of Greater Mercer County through a credit card, debit card, or bank account—making it easy to give in a way that fits their budget.
Get started by choosing the amount and checking off “I want to contribute this amount every month” on the donation page. Click here to start
Monthly Recurring Contribution Terms and Conditions
By selecting a monthly contribution, you are agreeing that the credit card and or bank account you enter on the form may be charged the amount designated at the frequency designated (monthly) with no pre-scheduled cancellation date. Recurring contributions can be modified or canceled at any time by taking one of the following actions:
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Call: 609-896-1912
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Email: finance@uwgmc.org (only include name and a contact number. Do not include data sensitive information.)
We are so grateful for your continued support!
Be a Leader In Your Giving!
United Way of Greater Mercer County Leaders’ Circle, a network of like-minded individuals who contribute $1,000-$9,999 annually, are committed to strengthening our community and have a shared vision for advancing the mission of United Way.
By bringing together people with passion, expertise, and resources, we can build a stronger, thriving community – particularly for struggling families. Together, we can create real change and improve people’s lives, now and into the future.
All gifts to United Way provide solutions that create real impact. As a member of the Leaders’ Circle, you have the opportunity to:
- Receive updates and join conversations around our work in education, financial stability, and health
- Be listed in our Leaders’ Circle Roster in our Annual Community Progress Report
- Network and have fun at events with fellow members, community, civic and business leaders
- Demonstrate your leadership and commitment to your community
- Inspire others to be philanthropic
Leadership Giving Levels:
- Neighbors Society: $500-$999
- Pacesetter Circle: $1,000-$2,499
- Gateway Circle: $2,500-$4,999
- Visionary Circle: $5,000-$9,999
For more information contact: Sandra Toussaint at sandra.toussaint@uwgmc.org
Become A Member of The Tocqueville Society
Join the Alexis de Tocqueville Society, and you are joining a distinguished group committed to transformative philanthropy and building a stronger community.
The Alexis de Tocqueville Society honors those who give $10,000+ annually to United Way of Greater Mercer County, offering exclusive recognition and invitations to connect, learn, and engage with fellow community leaders.
Membership benefits include:
- Invitation to exclusive local and national events to learn, network, and connect
- Recognition in Tocqueville Society listings by giving level
- Access to dedicated staff to support your philanthropic goals
- Opportunities to serve on committees and volunteer projects
- Personalized updates on the impact of your gift
- Legacy opportunities through planned or endowment gifts
Step Up to Tocqueville
Join through a three-year program:
- Year 1: $5,000
- Year 2: $7,500
- Year 3: $10,000
About the Society
Named for French author Alexis de Tocqueville, whose 1830s observations of America highlighted the power of civic engagement and philanthropy, the Tocqueville Society celebrates generosity that creates lasting opportunities for all.
Your leadership today fuels high-impact change in Mercer County for generations to come.
Learn more or request the Tocqueville Society roster by contacting us.
For more information contact
Sandra Toussaint at sandra.toussaint@uwgmc.org
Make United Way of Greater Mercer County Part of Your Legacy
When you include United Way of Greater Mercer County in your estate plans, you provide the enduring capital necessary to tackle our region’s most complex challenges far into the future. This visionary gift ensures that while immediate needs are met today, a permanent foundation of support remains in place to empower the next generation of Mercer County families.
Creating your legacy is easier than ever. United Way has teamed up with FreeWill for a brand-new way to make sure everyone in our community has access to a FREE will planning tool. Now, it’s easy to ensure that your family and our community thrive for generations to come.
Through our partnership with FreeWill, supporters have the opportunity to write their legally valid wills online for free and name “United Way of Greater Mercer County” as a beneficiary. In less than 20 minutes, you will have a will that is valid in all 50 states.
If you have a more complicated estate, FreeWill can be used to create a set of documented wishes to bring to a lawyer’s office and save time and money.
Making a will gives you peace of mind today and leaves a legacy that supports the people and causes most important to you. Many people like you who care deeply about enriching our community have taken this step already — join them in supporting our community’s needs for future generations!
Secure your legacy with United Way of Greater Mercer County and write your will today.
Information about United Way of Greater Mercer County that you may need.
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- Tax ID: 21-0683073
- Address: 3444 Quakerbridge Road, Building 3, Suite 101, Hamilton, NJ 08619
- Phone: 609-896-1912
- Email: sandra.toussaint@uwgmc.org
