Make a difference in someone’s life.

Support BVMI today.

Your donation will provide lifesaving medical care for hardworking Bergen County adults who don’t have health insurance. There are many ways to give!

General Donations

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It costs BVMI just $1,500 to provide healthcare to a patient for an entire year. Would you consider making a gift today that will make a real difference in someone’s life?

Donor-Advised Funds

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A gift today from your Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) would mean so much to all of our patients who call BVMI their medical home.

Monthly Sustainer

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Your monthly gift, made via a secure credit card donation, provides BVMI with a reliable, ongoing source of income.

PAY YOUR WAY!

We now offer the option of making a secure donation using Venmo, Paypal and more! Support BVMI your way – today!

Donations of Stock

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Did you know that gifting long-term appreciated securities can be more tax advantageous than gifting cash? 

Vehicle Donation Program

You can support BVMI by donating a vehicle you no longer need. Picture shown is of a red SUV on the back of a white flatbed tow truck.

BVMI will accept cars, trucks, RV’s – almost any vehicle – and use the proceeds to continue our mission. Information, including a donor form, is available by clicking learn more below or call toll-free at 866-789-8464.

Dr. Samuel A. Cassell Legacy Society

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The need for BVMI’s brand of healthcare continues to grow. By making a legacy gift, hundreds of patients will be healthier and happier, simply because you cared.

IRA Charitable Rollovers

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You can support BVMI and avoid inclusion of all or some of your required minimum distribution (RMD) in your taxable income by making a charitable gift of up to $100,000 directly from your IRA to BVMI. Please click below for IRA sample letter of instruction.

Facebook Fundraisers

You can help support BVMI’s mission by helping us raise money on Facebook. Your birthday or other milestone event is a great opportunity to ask your friends and family to make a gift for a cause that you support! Find step by step instructions by clicking below.

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Did you know BVMI now accepts Cryptocurrency? Your donation would mean so much to the 1,200+ patients that call BVMI their medical home.

Our Corporate Partners

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Make a Real Difference!

Would you consider making a gift that will make a real difference in someone’s life? It costs BVMI just $1,500 to provide healthcare to a patient for an entire year.  That’s a modest amount for a heartful of hope!

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Gift by check

If you prefer to make a gift by check, please send it to the following address:

Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative
Lynn Diamond Healthcare Center
75 Essex Street, Suite 100
Hackensack, NJ 07601

Donor-Advised Funds

Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) are a convenient and easy way for you to support BVMI’s mission of providing healthcare to those who need it. Many BVMI supporters find that DAFs help monitor charitable giving activity, provide a simple way to involve family in charitable gift discussions and maximize tax benefits.

BVMI welcomes grants from donor-advised funds. For your DAF grant request, please notify our staff and use BVMI’s Federal Tax ID: 20-2633437

Monthly Sustainer

Join the BVMI Monthly Refill Program today! 

Your monthly gift – of any amount – gives BVMI a dependable base of support and makes it easy for you to make a difference in someone’s life.  Your donation is billed to your credit card each month; at the end of the year, we’ll send you a record of your giving history for tax purposes and give you an opportunity to update your pledge amount or the way you choose to pay it.  You may change or cancel your donation at any time.

Pay Your Way!

Make your secure donation today!

BVMI can now accept donations via Venmo, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Microsoft Pay.

Gifts of Stock

BVMI welcomes the contribution of securities!

Click below for detailed instructions on how to electronically transfer (DTC) the securities you wish to donate from your brokerage account.

Dr. Samuel A. Cassell Legacy Society

The need for BVMI’s special brand of healthcare continues to grow.

You can help us meet that need in future years by making a planned gift today to BVMI.  By doing so, you’ll become part of the Dr. Samuel A. Cassell Legacy Society, named in honor of BVMI’s founder.

If you would like to learn more about the Dr. Samuel A. Cassell Legacy Society, click below for more information.

IRA Charitable Rollover

You can support BVMI and avoid inclusion of all or some of your required minimum distribution (RMD) in your taxable income by making a charitable gift of up to $100,000 directly from your IRA to BVMI.  Please click below for IRA sample letter of instruction.

Facebook Fundraiser

Help us raise money on Facebook!

You can help support BVMI’s mission by helping us raise money on Facebook. Your birthday or other milestone event is a great opportunity to ask your friends and family to make a gift for a cause that you support! It’s super easy to set up – find step by step instructions by clicking the link below.

Cryptocurrency

Did you know that donating crypto directly to BVMI saves you money on two types of taxes?

You’ll avoid paying any capital gains tax on your crypto gains and you’ll receive a full federal income tax deduction for the value of your crypto.

We’ve partnered with Crypto for Charity, a 501(c)(3) organization (legal name: Cocatalyst Impact, EIN: 86-1218871). Crypto for Charity will liquidate your gift, issue you a tax receipt, and send us the proceeds in USD that we’ll use to support the BVMI mission. Make your donation today!

Mother’s Day Gift Donation

This Mother’s Day you can celebrate your mom, grandma, aunt, or other special person in your life while making a difference in the lives of BVMI patients!

When you make a one-time donation of $10 or more, BVMI will send a Mother’s Day card and gift notification on your behalf. Click on the link below to make your donation. Please provide the name and mailing address of the honoree, as well as the name of the individual(s) making the gift, and we’ll take care of the rest. 

Mother’s Day is May 14th – please make your donation no later than May 5th to ensure their card arrives in time.