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Balancing Acts 2009 Annual Report  2009 Annual Report - Balancing Acts

Most recent Quarterly Investment Report


Brochures

Your Partner in Giving - Designed to introduce the LCF and how it exists to help people give where they find their strongest connections. Profiles of Joy - The LCF's community newsletter. Designed to share how donors, together and through the LCF, are spreading joy and changing lives.

Your Partner in Giving

Profiles of Joy
Donor Newsletter - Winter 2010
Ways to Give - Describes the full range of charitable options that can be used to make a gift through the LCF. How to Establish Your Charitable Fund - The first step in making a charitable gift to the LCF. Collects contact information and giving intentions from donors for the purpose of drafting a Fund Agreement.
Ways to Give:
Give Now, Give Later,
Give and Receive
Fund Workbook for Individuals:
How to Establish Your Charitable Fund
Growing Future Support - For Organizations - Provides an overview of teh LCF's endowment fund option -- how it works, the benefits and answers to frequently asked questions. How to Establish Your Endowment Fund - Fund Workbook for Organizations - Collects contact information and endowment fund information from the organization for the purpose of drafting a Fund Agreement.
Endowments for Organizations: Growing Future Support
Fund Workbook for Organizations:
How to Establish Your Endowment Fund
Your Values. Your Community. Your Own Giving. - Provides an overview of the options and benefits of giving through the LCF. Designed to fit into a #10 envelope. Ideal for larger audiences and mailing enclosures. Congregational Endowment Guide - A Thrivent Financial/LCF resource guide for organizations that are either considering an endowment fund or wish to renew commitment to an existing endowment fund.
Your Values, Your Community, Your Own Giving Congregational Endowment Guide
Charitable Gift Annuities - Describes the benefits of establishing a gift annuity at the LCF. Your Plan for Giving - designed to provide insight to the giving decisions reflected in your fund agreement. Your responses will also help guide the LCF and successor advisors to fulfill your giving intentions far into the future.
Charitable Gift Annuities
Your Plan for Giving

Charitable Gift Annuity Application


Suggested Charitable Gift Annuity Rates - Brochure of current gift annuity rates approved by the American Council on Gift Annuities

Charitable Gift Annuity Application
note: before accepting a gift annuity application, the foundation must first illustrate the intended gift.		 Charitable Gift Annuity Rates

Charitable Remainder Trusts - Describes the benefits of establishing a charitable remainder trust at the LCF.
Charitable Life Insurance - Describes the benefits of giving life insurance through the LCF.
Charitable Remainder Trusts
 Charitable Life Insurance


Giving to Your Endowment - Details about the variety of gifts and tools people can use to support an organizational endowment fund.

 
Roth IRA Conversion and Charitable Giving - details on how to use charitable giving to lessen tax impact of Roth IRA conversion.
Giving to Your Endowment Roth IRA Conversion &
Charitable Giving
   
Bequest Toolkit - A guide to building your endowment with future gifts.
  Bequest Tool Kit