When is Good Counsel Day of Giving?

Good Counsel’s Day of Giving will be held for 24 hours on Wednesday, April 10, 2019.

What is Good Counsel Day of Giving?

The Good Counsel Day of Giving calls all Good Counsel alumni, faculty, staff, parents, and friends from around the country to make an online donation to Good Counsel and spread the word about the day via social media.

How will my donation be used?

Your donation will be a part of our Fund for Good Counsel. Should you wish to restrict your gift to a sports team, artistic field or academic subject area, please indicate where in the drop down box on the donation form.

I can’t afford to make a large gift. Will my donation really make a difference?

YES! Every gift on the Day of Giving makes a difference. In addition, every gift improves Good Counsel’s donor participation rate, which in turn raises Good Counsel’s profile and allows Good Counsel to seek foundation support.

How do I make a gift?

We know how valuable your time is, so we’ve made the process of donating on Good Counsel Day of Giving quick and easy. Simply visit www.olgchs.org/dayofgiving on April 10 and make your donation directly online. You can also make a gift through Venmo—our account is @OLGCHS

Is it safe to make my gift online?

Absolutely. Day of Giving utilizes a platform called GiveCampus that is PCI Level-1 compliant. Credit card information will not be stored and is not accessible to GiveCampus. The contact information to provide to Good Counsel will remain private and secure.

Besides making a donation, how else can I help?

Become a Day of Giving Advocate! When you become an Advocate, you can help spread the word about Day of Giving on social media platforms and increase awareness about the big day. Register to become an Advocate and be sure to check out our social media toolkit for templates and images you can use on your social media platforms . Plus, when you become an Advocate you’ll have the chance to win great incentive prizes on April 10.

Is my gift to Good Counsel Day of Giving tax-deductible?

Yes! All gifts to the Good Counsel Day of Giving are considered a donation to Good Counsel. Your gift will be acknowledged with a receipt for your tax records.

Can my employer match the gift I make to Good Counsel Day of Giving?

Many companies will match their employees’ gifts, increasing the impact or even doubling its value! Click here to see if your employer participates.

Can I send a gift by mail or by phone?

Yes! While Day of Giving allows our supporters to easily make an online gift, gifts by mail or by phone count towards our total goal for the day. Just mention 2019 Day of Giving when sending in your gift.

Additional questions? Please contact us!