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Every Gift Helps Student-Moms Thrive

When you give to Baby Steps, you’re providing the tangible support that helps Student-Moms to have both their education and their baby.

Your generosity strengthens our mission and ensures no Student-Mom walks this journey alone.

Together, we’re helping Student-Moms thrive with our Whether you choose to give to one of our emerging Hubs, support an established Hub, or invest in our nationwide mission to empower Student-Moms, your gift makes a difference.

There are several other ways to give:

  • To support our Student-Moms by check, please make checks payable to “Baby Steps” and mail to the address that matches where you would like your gift to go:

    Student-Moms Nationwide:
    Baby Steps
    PO Box 462
    Auburn, AL 36831

    Auburn Hub:
    PO Box 713
    Auburn, AL 36831

    Alabama Hub:
    PO Box 1843
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35403

    Tennessee Hub:
    PO Box 50162
    Knoxville, TN 37950-0162

    Illinois Hub:
    PO Box 141
    Hinsdale, IL 60522

  • Many stocks are easily transferred to Baby Steps and result in tax benefits for you. Talk with your financial advisor for more information.

  • You may recommend a grant to Baby Steps through your Donor Advised Fund (DAF). DAF grants are a convenient, tax-smart way to support Student-Moms through your charitable giving account.

    To make a grant, search “Baby Steps” OR our EIN number “32-0412571” through your DAF provider’s portal. You may also contact your financial advisor for information.

    If you would like help confirming the correct Baby Steps entity for your gift, please email

    national@babysteps.org

  • You may leave a financial legacy for Baby Steps through a variety of ways:

    • ​Designate Baby Steps as a beneficiary of life insurance or retirement funds.

    • Specify Baby Steps in your will as a recipient of a portion of your final estate.

    • Set up a Charitable Gift Annuity.

    • For more information on planned giving, email national@babysteps.org

  • Individuals who have reached age 70.5 (72 if he/she did not reach 70.5 before January 1, 2020) are required to take minimum distributions (RMDs) from their IRAs each year. Taking advantage of a qualified charitable distribution to fulfill your RMD can offer tax benefits to you. In order to receive the full tax benefit, if you request that part or all of your RMD to be directed to Baby Steps, please make sure that your donation comes directly to Baby Steps from your IRA holder.

    Talk with your financial advisor for more information.

Baby Steps is a 501(c)(3) organization. All donations are tax deductible.

For questions regarding financial donations…

Email national@babysteps.org for additional info and support.

Consider the Impact

Your generosity provides Student-Moms with crucial support like tutoring, professional childcare, housing, and advocacy on campus. The resources Baby Steps provides creates a space where they can have both their education and their baby. Don’t just take our word for it. Hear from some of the Student-Moms Baby Steps has the ability to positively impact.

“The support I received from Baby Steps truly touched my heart. I was overwhelmed by the generosity and kindness of the organization and its donors. It meant so much to know that people I had never met cared so deeply and were willing to invest in me and my son.

Without Baby Steps, I don’t think I would have experienced the same sense of community and belonging that I did. Baby Steps gave me countless supplies for my son and me and a strong support system beyond my immediate friends and family. Their presence made a significant difference in my college journey.”

- Morgan // Baby Steps Alumni

Bachelor of Science in Nursing