You will be enriched in every way for great generosity,
             which, through us,
                          will produce thanksgiving to God.
        II Corinthians 9:11


St. John's Lutheran Church
600 Sixth Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50309-1606
Phone 515.243.7691   Fax 515.243.2763
www.stjohnsdsm.org

 

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Ways of Giving to the Foundation
             
  Cash Gifts        
  ●  Immediate benefit to the Foundation    
  ●  Charitable tax deduction, which reduces net cost of gift    
  ●  Simple    
             
  Specific Bequest by Will        
  ●  Current use of funds    
  ●  Charitable Deduction on Federal Estate Tax Return    
             
  Gifts of Appreciated Securities (Stocks, Bonds, etc.)    
  ●  Immediate benefit to the Foundation    
  ●  Additional tax savings compared to cash gifts    
  ●  Current market value is used to determine cash value    
  ●  No capital gains tax    
             
  Gifts of Life Insurance      
  ●  Policy affords premiums with eventual large pay-off    
  ●  Annual premiums are tax deductible    
  ●  Provide a guaranteed contribution not subject to fluctuations    
  ●  Existing paid-up policies can be re-designated to Foundation    
             
  Charitable Remainder Trust      
  ●  You retain the income from assets during your lifetime    
  ●  Removes assets from your taxable estate    
  ●  Trustee handles investment and pays income to you    
             
Your gift gives on…all monies contributed to the St. John’s Lutheran Foundation are invested. Your contribution is never touched. From the first day it is invested it earns year after year. The income generated by the Fund is used to aid and assist the church.
             
 

 

 
             
St. John’s Lutheran Foundation, Inc. has been granted tax exempt status as a non-profit charitable foundation in accordance with IRC Section 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(2)