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Gifts In-Kind

IMG_7124sesLafayette Habitat works in equal partnership with families, volunteers and donors, building a sense of community as well as affordable housing. Our partners include corporations, churches, foundations, organizations and individual donors who donate money or Gifts In-Kind of labor and materials to fund and build our homes. You or your business can join over 125 local businesses to support the building of a Habitat home by donating materials or services.

What are Gifts In-Kind?

A Gift In-Kind is a gift of materials and/or labor that has monetary value to Lafayette Habitat. Examples of Gifts In-Kind include:

  • Someone donates shingles that Lafayette Habitat would have otherwise had to pay cash for
  • A plumber donates his/her time to install plumbing
  • A donation of land on which to build a home
  • A donation of a home to be renovated

IMG_7931SESSESHow are Gifts In-Kind valued and accounted for?

  • Donors submit a form listing gifts and their value
  • Donor will receive a thank you letter acknowledging the donation
  • Lafayette Habitat accounts for Gifts In-Kind in its bookkeeping by assigning a value for what it would have to pay for the materials or labor
  • The donor is responsible for assigning a fair market value to the Gift In-Kind for his or her own tax purposes

If you are interested in making a Gift In-Kind donation, please contact us at 337.261.5041.

Voice: 337-261-5041
Fax: 337-269-9131
823 W. Congress St.
Lafayette, LA 70501

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