We are a community United.

Systemic attacks on our social safety net have pushed Santa Clara County families into a deepening economic crisis. While dignified essential services are vital to our community, they cannot solve the root causes of poverty alone.

FAQs

What services do you offer?

We offer a range of solutions designed to meet your needs—whether you're just getting started or scaling something bigger. Everything is tailored to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

How do I get started?

Getting started is simple. Reach out through our contact form or schedule a call—we’ll walk you through the next steps and answer any questions along the way.

What makes you different?

We combine a thoughtful, human-centered approach with clear communication and reliable results. It’s not just what we do—it’s how we do it that sets us apart.

Meet the Team

Ways to Give

Mail a Check

Attn: Funds Development 

1381 S. First St 

San Jose, CA 95110

Company Match 

Many businesses will match employee donations and volunteer hours. 

To look up your employer’s charitable policies use our simple tool.

Stock Donation

Use the following information to donate stock to Sacred Heart Community Service: 

Enterprise Trust DTC# 0226, Account #658285926

Sacred Heart Community Service

Tax ID 23-7179787

Unfortunately, Donor information does not get shared with us automatically. Please let your broker know to include your full name with the shares

Qualified Charitable Giving

If you are 70 ½ or older you can give a tax-free donation through your individual retirement account (IRA). Please let your banker know to include your first name, last name and address.

Please Contact Jessica Hernandez, if you need a tax letter. 

Donor Advised Fund

If you have a donor advised fund, you can recommend a gift to Sacred Heart Community Service

Will, Trust, and Life Insurance Donations

Help Sacred Heart Community Service build a solid financial future. Use these resources to include Sacred Heart in your retirement plans, your insurance policies and your wills and trusts. Each of these options is simple to do on your own, but if you have any questions, we would love to help.

Donate a Vehicle

Donate For Charity helps us distribute your funds from the sale of your vehicle donation to our organization. Visit Donate for Charity and search for Sacred Heart Community Service.  Cars, Trucks, Recreational Vehicles, Boats, Airplanes, and Properties are accepted.

Leave a Legacy:
Will, Trust and Life Insurance Donation

Help Sacred Heart Community Service build a solid financial future. Use these resources to include Sacred Heart in your retirement plans, your insurance policies and your wills and trusts.

Each of these options is simple to do on your own, but if you have any questions, we would love to help.

If you have questions regarding planned giving, contact us by clicking the email button.

Become a Pulsemaker with Sacred Heart’s Monthly Donor Program

Keep your finger on the pulse of ending poverty in Santa Clara County. Join our Pulse Maker Monthly Donor Program today. It is super easy to sign up as a Pulse Maker, and you can create an account to keep track of all your donations. You can choose to receive mail or electronic donation receipts, which means less paperwork for you.

  • $10/Month

    Gives a hygiene kit to 40 people experiencing homelessness in our community.

  • $25/Month

    Provides a 3-day supply of food including fresh fruits and vegetables to 10 families.

  • $50/Month

    Provides 6 job seekers with one-on-one computer training.

  • $100/Month

    Sends a student to 4-week Summer Academy.

Sacred Heart’s Privacy Policy

We are a community that gives to each other because it is right and just to provide mutual support. Protecting each other’s privacy is important to all of us!