Charteris chaplains are not paid by the departments they serve.  All of their funds come from individuals and local churches.  Please consider a financial gift to the Foundation.  You may specify which chaplain you would like to support, or designate to the General Fund.

                                                   

FACTS

Charteris is funded in the following manner:

1. •15% churches
   

2. •3% civic organizations
   

3. •10% large one-time gifts
   

4. •72% individuals giving monthly
   

Over 80% of the people who give one time, continue to give on a regular basis! (Many of our regular monthly contributors have done so for over eight years!)

Literally 100% of contributions go to chaplain's salaries and to offset their expenses.  Charteris does not incur administrative costs! (At this time, all of our bookkeeping, accounting and administrative expenses are funded privately by the Executive Director.)

Contributions are tax-deductible.

You can help our chaplains provide much needed services by considering the following:

Contributing monthly, or giving a one-time gift.  (All contributions are tax-deductible!)

Praying for our chaplains

Donating your time in volunteer work to support the chaplains

You can support the Foundation online using VISA/MasterCard or you can send a check to:

          Charteris Foundation - P.O. Box 24766 - Federal Way, WA 98093

To donate via VISA or MasterCard, please click on the link below.  If you are donating to a specific chaplain's ministry, make sure you list their last name in the box provided.  Donations that are not specified will be placed in the Foundation's general fund and used to defray administrative costs. 

Please print out your transaction, which will serve as your receipt.  If you have any questions, call the Foundation at 206-948-4000.