It takes a lot of different kinds of resources to operate a shelter.

• Volunteers (to serve from 5-8pm)

• Innkeepers (to stay the night)

• Paper Towels

• 8 oz foam cups and cereal bowls

• Socks

• Underclothing

• Coats & Sock Caps in the Winter

• Shoes & Gloves

• Personal Item Packets

• Single Bed Sheets & Pillows

• Towels & Wash cloths

• Washing Detergent

• Cleaning Products for the Building

• Financial Donations

We count on your support to pay our bills. We rely upon generous churches, businesses and individuals to provide us with what we need financially. The community has supported the shelter for the past 24 years in addition to providing the funding for our shelter building which is free and clear of all debt. The Board of Directors of The Foundation Shelters believes in faith this financial support will continue.

Send your tax-deductible financial donation to:

The Foundation Shelters
800 W. Sixth Avenue
Lancaster, OH 43130

Thank you for your trust in us to use your gifts to further the operation of the shelter that provides comfort for the homeless. We will provide you with a statement for tax purposes at the end of each year.

IRS Form 990EZ Information

The Foundation Shelter is a non-profit Ohio Corporation.  All gifts are tax exempt as the shelter is a 501c3 Agency.