Thank You for Your Generosity
More than 92% of all funds we receive directly fund our programs. Your tax-deductible gift generates measurable social impact.
Learn more about our programs, the Urbean Cafe, Lydia’s Home, and Outreach & Mentoring, in our
new video.
DONATE
Choose a One-time, Monthly, or Annual Gift
Each year, we celebrate the gift of HOPE with our clients and their families. From much-needed personal items to gifts for the children, we want our clients to feel God's extravagant love during this beautiful and generous time of the year. Join us by giving to our Hope for the Holidays campaign.
Become a sponsor
Join us as a sponsor, get valuable exposure, and make a difference in Summit County.
Visit the Sponsors page to meet our sponsors and for more information, or contact Dennis Shawhan at dennis@brokenchainsministry.org.
Wayside Matching Gift Weekend
In-person donations at Wayside in Akron by check or money order made to our Ministry will be matched up to $100 per houshold. Thanksgiving weekend only.
November 28 - December 1.
GuideStar Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency
Broken Chains Ministry is a reputable 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has earned the GuideStar Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency. This is the highest seal of transparency awarded to a nonprofit.
Candid is a GuideStar nonprofit that focuses on governance and accountability for nonprofits. It helps oversee validation and compliance, monitor ongoing nonprofit status, and understand operational strength.
4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator
This beacon provides an assessment of a charity's financial health (financial efficiency, sustainability, and trustworthiness) and its commitment to governance practices and policies.
Consider Your Donor-Advised Fund
Your donor-advised fund allows you to make tax-deductible charitable donations to a public charity that sponsors a donor-advised funding program.
Learn more about donor-advised funds here.