The Niagara Hospice Alliance was established in 2009 to support the services and programs associated with the charitable mission of Niagara Hospice. 

Niagara Hospice relies on the community for financial support to provide services to individuals who are uninsured or underinsured. The organization is funded by grants, corporate donations, planned and deferred giving, community events, and tax-deductible voluntary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are contributions  tax deductible?

How can I make a donation?

Who is notified when a gift is made? When are they notified?

Can I designate a gift for use on a certain project or item?

Can I establish a recurring contribution?

What is your policy on donor privacy?

Does your question not appear above?

Are contributions tax deductible?

Yes, contributions to both the Niagara Hospice Alliance and Niagara Hospice are tax deductible on your federal income taxes as they are defined by the Internal Revenue Service as a Section 501(c)3 tax-exempt non-profit. 

How can I make a donation?

Thank you for considering making a contribution to Niagara hospice. You can donate in several different ways:

Who is notified when a gift is made? When are they notified?

The Niagara Hospice Alliance notifies individuals specifically requested to be notified by the donor. If you have a person you wish to be notified of your contribution, please note your request when making your memorial donation. Notifications are typically sent out within 7-10 business days and do not include the amount of your gift. 

Can I designate a gift for use on a certain project or item?

Yes, contributions can be designated for specific projects, including specific events or activities. There are also unique sponsorship opportunities for things like medical equipment and materials that enable supporters to have a direct impact in the care for our patients. Please contact our development office at (716) 280-0780 to make a contribution to a specific project, or note your intentions when you mail in a contribution.

Can I establish a recurring contribution?

Yes, you can contribute to the Niagara Hospice Alliance automatically each month or quarter through an automatic charge to your credit card or through an automatic funds transfer from your checking account. These funds are deposited directly into Niagara Hospice's operating fund, instantly helping Niagara Hospice further its mission. To establish a recurring contribution, please contact our office at (716) 280-0780.

What is your policy on donor privacy?

Donors give to the Niagara Hospice Alliance with the goal of improving hospice and palliative care while making Niagara County a better place to live, work, and raise families. To help ensure that our donors feel comfortable in their giving, the Niagara Hospice Alliance and Niagara Hospice and affiliates do not disclose a donor's identity without the donor's consent. We will disclose information required by law. Our supporters can be assured that information about their donations are handled with respect and confidentiality.

Does your question not appear above?

A Niagara Hospice Alliance employee would be happy to try and answer any questions you might have. Please call us at (716) 280-0780, e-mail us at info@nhalliance.com, or write us at Niagara Hospice Alliance, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094-1231.