Join the Builder’s Team!

We invite you to make a lasting difference by joining the “Builder’s Team”, a new recurring gifts program at MATE, that will help us better meet homeowners’ immediate needs, underwrite our ongoing financial goals and support MATE’s mission!

 

Our Program Honors 4 Levels of Giving:

$10 PER MONTH – $120 ANNUALLY

THIS MONTHLY GIFT CAN PURCHASE:
  • Box of Nails: essential for various repair tasks
  • Hammer: a fundamental tool for any construction project
  • 2×4 Lumber (Approximately 3 pieces): used in framing and structural repairs

$25 PER MONTH – $300 ANNUALLY

THIS MONTHLY GIFT CAN PURCHASE:
  • Interior Door: enhances privacy and functionality within home
  • Energy-Efficient Window: improves insulation and reduces energy costs
  • Gallon of Paint: refreshes and protects interior or exterior surfaces.

$50 PER MONTH – $600 ANNUALLY

THIS MONTHLY GIFT CAN PURCHASE:
  • Roof Repair Materials: includes shingles and underlayment to address leaks and structural issues
  • Insulation (Approximately 200 square feet): enhances energy efficiency and comfort
  • Flooring Materials: such as laminate or vinyl to replace damaged floors

$75+ PER MONTH – $900+ ANNUALLY

THIS MONTHLY GIFT CAN PURCHASE:
  • ADA Wheelchair Ramp: ensures accessibility for homeowners with mobility challenges
  • Exterior Door Replacement: provides security, insulation, and weather resistance
  • Porch or Stair Repair: helps maintain safe entryways and prevent hazardous conditions
Become a MATE Builder’s Team member today and you’ll enjoy:
  • The knowledge that your contribution is being put to good use imediately
  • Monthly newsletter on the differnce your gifts are making
  • Hassle-free automatic monthly donations
  • The ability to change or suspend your donation at any time
  • Automatic and immediate statements provided for tax purposes
  • The joy of knowing that you’re improving someone’s life

With your monthly donation, you can be assured that your donation is being used to transform lives and experience the fulfillment of delivering help, hope, and connection to low-income individuals and families battling housing insecurity in Central Western Maine!

We are grateful for our future members of The Builder’s Team, and shortly after joining, you will receive a gift that expresses our gratitude. You will also be entered into a raffle to win an occasional surprise just for The Builder’s Team and your name will also be listed in our December e-newsletter. Additional perks will bubble up too, so stay tuned!

As a member of The Builder’s Team, YOU will be expanding our capability to help people year-round and create cash flow that will empower our planning and ability to buy building supplies in bulk to save money and grow our mission and service areas. Recurring giving also strengthens our ability to invest in excellent staff that keeps our non-profit running smoothly, and your gifts will fund operational expenses at McCleary House. Large or small, all gifts matter, and your recurring donations will ensure MATE remains a viable, vital non-profit that hammers out housing insecurity for the most vulnerable.

We thank you in advance for having a generous heart that will help us establish The Builder’s Team: A MATE Recurring Gifts Program. Together, we will make such a powerful, positive difference to people in Maine in need of safe, warm, and affordable housing!