The Lutheran Community Foundation

Bigger conversations. Bigger solutions. Collaboration is rare. While bringing together groups interested in solving the same tenacious issues seems logical (and smart), few organizations are in a position to connect all of the partners. We’re here to be the conduit. By getting the right people around the table, our perspective increases to create more strategic solutions.

Eliminating Violence Where it's Often Invisible

Lutheran Advocates for Safe Families, an initiative of the LCF Community Fund, aims to end an enduring epidemic of domestic violence with resources, education and awareness.
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LCF Community Fund

Of all the ways we seek to shape the world, the LCF Community Fund is the most nimble. Pooling donor gifts, the fund is a collective tool for rapid response when the issues are most pressing-with an approach that takes the wide view into perspective.
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'Give With Faith' Collaboration

Beginning in October, three Twin Cities faith-based community foundations -- the Catholic, Jewish & Lutheran Community Foundations -- are embarking on a joint "Give With Faith" campaign to promote how faith-based community foundations can help donors be mindful and intentional with their giving.
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Let the Joy Out - Give Now!

Help the Foundation respond to unmet needs in our community. Join other donors by giving to one of eight LCF Field of Interest Funds, or the LCF Community Fund.
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Connecting Journeys at Center for Changing Lives

A grant toward the construction of the Center for Changing Lives in Minneapolis aims to transform an inner-city community.
(Video link: LSS of Minnesota president Mark Peterson describes the project.)
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