Make A Donation

Making a donation to Oesterlen:

Gift support from friends and donors are crucial to the therapeutic programs of Oesterlen Services for Youth. Oesterlen is a non-profit corporation recognized under Section 501 (C)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Oesterlen offers a variety of ways to make a gift:

1. You may donate safely online using our secure donation form. Click here to donate

2. You may make a gift of stock or securities. We welcome wire transfer procedures. Please e-mail or call Pastor Ronald W. Green at 937-399-6101, Oesterlen's Director of Development, for further information.

3. You may make a deferred gift or a planned gift to Oesterlen. Gift annuities, which pay to the donor a fixed rate of income for one or two lives, are our most popular instrument used for this purpose. You may also arrange a deferred payment gift annuity or a charitable remainder trust. Deferred gifts benefitting Oesterlen are arranged through the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Foundation, or other company or foundation chosen by the donor. Again, please e-mail or call Pastor Ronald W. Green for further information.

4. Name Oesterlen Services for Youth, Springfield, Ohio, as a beneficiary on a life insurance policy, or as a residual beneficiary of a personal retirement plan.

5. Include Oesterlen Services for Youth in your will or other estate plans.