A donation receipt will be sent to you at the email address you provide on this form. Please be sure to keep a copy of your receipt for tax purposes.

The Salvation Army is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, and your donation is tax deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. Please keep your receipt as your official record. We'll email it to you upon successful completion of your donation.

Your gift stays local to help families in your community.

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Q: Is this donation tax deductible?

The Salvation Army is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your email donation receipt as your official record. We'll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation.

Q: Is my donation secure?

Yes. Your security and privacy is our highest priority. We use industry-standard TLS technology to keep your information safe and secure.

Q: Can I donate by phone?

To donate by phone, please call (562) 264-3619.

Every day, generosity brings hope to our neighbors. Your support helps The Salvation Army of Southern California provide food, emergency assistance and vital services when they’re needed most. Donate today and help ensure care and hope are always within reach!

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About The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army has been meeting human needs without discrimination since 1865. From our iconic annual Red Kettle Campaign to our wide variety of available programs that serve local communities, we are dedicated to serving our neighbors in need.

Make an impact today.

Hope Starts with You!

$100 helps feed a child for more than two months.

$250 helps keep someone safe with shelter and support.

$500 helps sustain essential programs for families in need.

About The Salvation Army

Frequently asked questions

Is this donation tax deductible?

Is my donation secure?

Can I donate by phone?

Do I get a receipt?