Give today

This is not charity. It is the smartest investment in the room.

Your gift funds safe housing, case management, and trauma-informed care for the women we walk alongside at Sherman Hill and The Beacon Village. Monthly gifts keep that support steady all year.

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The math

$26

a day for a woman at The Beacon, with a safe bed, case management, and a plan

$108

a day at Mitchellville, Iowa's prison for women

Source: Iowa Auditor of State, FY2023 ($108.37 per day).

Give monthly

Choose the days you want to give.

Join our community of monthly supporters. Pick an amount on the secure giving page and choose “monthly.”

$26

per month

One full day of safety, housing, and personalized care.

Give $26 a month

$52

per month

Two days of resources, trauma-informed support, and stability.

Give $52 a month

$182

per month

A full week of safe housing, counseling, and tools for independence.

Give $182 a month

$780

per month

A whole month of stability, dignity, and essential resources.

Give $780 a month

Prefer to give once?

Every one-time gift goes to work right away for women in our care.

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More ways to give

Every kind of gift opens a door.

26 for Her

Join the monthly giving campaign. $26 changes everything.

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Endowment

A gift that gives back every year, with Endow Iowa tax credits.

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In-kind items

New hygiene, cleaning, and household items, scheduled in advance.

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Rooted to Bloom

Help build Iowa's first supportive housing campus for women.

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Immediate Needs

A new roof for The Beacon at Sherman Hill.

Help fund the roof →

Beacon of Life d/b/a The Beacon is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, EIN 42-1253088. Gifts are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Questions about giving? (515) 244-4713 · admin@thebeacondm.org