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Who's Giving to the LCF?

A recent LCF/Thrivent survey revealed that 25%+ of Thrivent members find the LCF giving model attractive and useful. Who are these members? more... |

Lower Gift Annuity Rates in January, 2012

The American Council on Gift Annuities (ACGA) announced new charitable gift annuity rates for gift annuities established on or after January 1, 2012. For typical gift annuity donors, age 70 – 87, new single-life rates will be 0.6% - 0.7% lower than the rates they replace. more... |

LCF Featured in November Financial Insights (FI)

LCF article in the November issue of Financial Insights (FI) encourages members to contact FRs to help "Bring their Values to Life through Charitable Giving". more... |

Grasmoen Moves to Part-time Role

After leading LCF Charitable Giving Services for 16 years, Cheryl Grasmoen is transitioning to a part-time role. more... |

October IRS Discount Rate Set at All-Time Low

The October IRS Discount Rate was recently set to 1.4%, its lowest rate yet. What does this mean for prospective donors?
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Endowments for Organizations: Growing Future Support

The LCF's Growing Future Support is available to help you present all that the LCF has to offer organizations seeking a permanent source of future support.

This recently updated booklet describes the benefits and includes the LCF's new Mission Portfolio

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Tis the Season for Year-End Giving

December is a peak time for charitable giving. Here are just a few gift options that offer 2011 charitable deductions. more... |

Field News Archives

Check out articles from past editions of Field News for more charitable giving articles for Professional Advisors.
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