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Welcome to the Ways to Give Area

December 31st is close but you still have time to make a donation to Bittersweet, Inc. and receive tax benefits. Please consider having Bittersweet, Inc. benefit from your gift. Thank you for your support.

Philanthropy helps promote effective, efficient 24-hour care for the individuals with autism that Bittersweet, Inc. serves. There are various ways to donate to the great programs and services that are offered through Bittersweet. All contributions are deductible for federal income tax purposes. The policy at Bittersweet, Inc., is to never share personal information with any outside parties. Your privacy is essential to us.

Bittersweet, Inc., depends on a variety of sources including individual donors, corporations and foundations. Donations in any amount are appreciated. We are incorporated as a private non-profit charitable organization under section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Service, and we are independently audited each year. Bittersweet, Inc. meets the Better Business Bureau's standards for charity accountability.

Option 1: Making Donations by Regular Mail

Make your check payable to "Bittersweet, Inc." and mail it to

   Bittersweet Farms
   Development Office
   12660 Archbold-Whitehouse Rd.
   Whitehouse, OH 43571

Option 2: Making Donations Online

Secure online donation using PayPal
Select an amount from the menu, then click the button below.

We also have a way for you If you have any questions about online donations, please call Melissa Tilkins at (419) 875-6986, ext. 1241, or send email to mtilkins@bittersweetfarms.org.

Option 3: Volunteer

There are many volunteer opportunities at Bittersweet Farms in Whitehouse. Volunteer opportunities are limited at Bittersweet Pemberville and Betty’s Farm in Lima but there are still some available. For the most part, volunteers are needed Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. To complete a volunteer application, look above in the left column. Click on "volunteer to help." For more information, contact Melissa Tilkins at 419.875.6986, ext. 1241 or send email to mtilkins@bittersweetfarms.org.

Mailing List

If you would to like to receive the Bittersweet Farms Newsletter (2 Mb PDF), please call Melissa Tilkins at 419.875.6986, ext. 1241, or send email to mtilkins@bittersweetfarms.org.