St. Luke's Foundation
Giving Opportunities
Ways to Give
The Foundation accepts a variety of gifts that support long-term ministry and mission.
Gift Types:
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Cash
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Stocks, bonds, or mutual funds
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Charitable trusts or annuities
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Life insurance beneficiary designations
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Estate gifts (wills or trusts)
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Endowment gifts
Most gifts may offer tax advantages. Please consult your advisor.
Give at Any Age
Meaningful giving is not limited to retirement or estate planning. At any age, you can make a lasting impact while potentially receiving tax advantages through charitable giving options such as donor-advised funds. Many choose to give during their lifetime so they can see their generosity at work in real time—supporting ministries, outreach, scholarships, and community needs as they arise.​​
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Supports the greatest current needs
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Responds quickly to new opportunities
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Allows you to see your impact during your lifetime
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May offer tax advantages at any age
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Strengthens St. Luke’s long-term mission
Undesignated Giving: Provide Flexible Funding
Designated Funds: Give with a Purpose
Many areas are available for targeting an area mission that has meaning for you.
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Scholarships
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Ministries & missions
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Music and worship
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Building and facility needs
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Special projects and outreach
Establishing a Fund
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$10,000+ — Named Foundation Fund
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$100,000+ — Permanent Endowment Fund
All funds are approved by the Foundation Committee and Church Council.
