Did You Know...?
Folic Acid: The Best Hope for Prevention
400 micrograms of folic acid every day can reduce the risk of a baby being born with Spina Bifida by as much as 70%.
Donations
Every day we actively pursue our mission to improve the quality of life of people with Spina Bifida through direct services, information and referral and public awareness.
Your support is vital in helping to sustain the important work of SBA of IL. Whether you give $50 or $50,000, every contribution counts. Your generosity will have a powerful impact on the continued success of SBA of IL and those people afflicted with Spina Bifida.
Types of Gifts
Gifts of, Cash, Check, or Credit card
We accept gifts of cash made in US Currency and checks made payable to SBA of IL.
All checks should be mailed to:
Spina Bifida Association of Illinois
8765 W. Higgins Road, Suite 403
Chicago, IL 60631
Additionally, you can make your donation on-line, using our secure web site by clicking on the "Donate Now" button to the right. We accept Visa, Master Card, Discover and American Express.
When you donate online to the Spina Bifida Association of Illinois you can rest assured that we only use the information you submitted to complete your donation and for no other purpose. No information is shared with third parties by selling, giving, trading or any other method. Users of our site will not receive unsolicited contact from third parties. All information given to us is securely stored and we take many measures to protect the confidentiality and security of your information while it is stored. Therefore your privacy is protected and the information given us is secure.
Your Donation Makes a Difference
Without the financial support of our members, friends, the general public, corporations and foundations, SBA of IL could not continue to operate its programs throughout the state.
You Make a Difference
Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, your donation helps persons with Spina Bifida lead a better life and to develop more useful, productive lives.
Annual Giving ... What is it?
Gifts to the SBA of IL Annual Fund, our annual Giving Campaign, provide a crucial source of unrestricted funds to support SBA of IL’s most pressing needs.
Phonathon
Throughout the year, members, friends of SBA of IL, as well as the general public are contacted on behalf of the Annual Fund to thank them for past support of SBA of IL and to ask for their continued support. Our callers play an integral role in building on-going relationships with our members and friends. Should you receive a call from one of our Phonathon Associates, please take the time to find out the latest news and information about SBA of IL.
We hope you enjoy chatting with our callers, who are for the most part, people with Spina Bifida or their parents who volunteer to work on behalf of SBA of IL.
Thank you for your support!
SBA of IL depends upon public donations to continue its work. You can help! Making a donation through our secure server is fast and easy, and when we receive your donation, we will send you an acknowledgement in the mail for tax purposes. Click the button below to make a donation.