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Transforming Lives Together
Your tax-deductible gift advances innovative programs that bring together the knowledge and resources of our nationwide network of 300 nonprofit health and human services organizations with strategic partners to impact communities at scale.
With your support, we can drive transformational change in 1,400 communities where our network collectively reaches one in 50 people in America. Together, we can achieve a healthier, more equitable future so all communities can thrive.
Will you join us?
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How You Can Make an Impact
Join us by making a gift to any of these special fundraising campaigns:
Neighbor-to-Neighbor Fund
As the fastest way to support Lutheran Services in America, this annual campaign provides flexible funding to respond boldly to the needs of our network today and continue improving the health and well-being of all people experiencing need across the country.
MORE WAYS TO GIVE
Phone
Call 202-499-5831
Download, print and mail your giving form to P.O. Box 69649, Baltimore, MD 21264.
IRA Qualified Charitable Donation (QCD)
Contributions from your IRA, 401(k) or 403(b) account to Lutheran Services in America (EIN 36-3304707) become a catalyst for us and you may receive tax benefits in return. Contact your financial advisor before making a charitable contribution.
Gift Stock or Securities
Gifts donated directly to Lutheran Services in America (EIN 36-3304707) provide you tax benefits now and makes those funds available to us today to identify trends and opportunities to scale success! View transfer information.
Donor-Advised Fund
DAF disbursements are easy and effective ways to grow the impact of Lutheran social services across the country. Make the most of your tax-advantage by giving to Lutheran Services in America (EIN 36-3304707) this year.
Thrivent Choice
If you are a member of Thrivent, choose Lutheran Services in America to direct your Thrivent Choice Dollars®. The annual deadline is March 31. Learn more at Thrivent.com/thriventchoice.
Tribute Gifts
Giving a gift in honor or memory of a colleague, friend or loved one, or asking for donations to Lutheran Services in America in lieu of gifts for a special occasion is a meaningful way to make a lasting impact. We can notify honorees or their family of your gift and include your message.
Planned Giving
Planned gifts provide opportunities to strengthen your support and can offer benefits to you and your loved ones. Consider making a charitable gift annuity and/or naming Lutheran Services in America (EIN 36-3304707) in your will, trust or estate.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Who do I contact to learn more about my gift or if I have a pending question?
For questions, or to discuss giving options, contact Doris Warrell, Mission Advancement Associate, at dwarrell@lutheranservices.org or at 202-499-5831.
What if I want to give to my local Lutheran social ministry organization?
Gifts made through this donation page will be directed to Lutheran Services in America. If you are also interested in donating directly to your local Lutheran social ministry organization, contact them directly by referring to our Lutheran Social Ministry Organization Directory.
What is the impact of my gift?
Gifts to Lutheran Services in America make an impact at both the local and national level. We leverage gifts with foundation grants to expand programs that empower Lutheran social ministry leaders with additional skills and opportunities to drive change in 1,400 communities, where our network collectively reaches one in 50 people in America.
What do you do?
Lutheran Services in America brings together the knowledge and resources of our nationwide network of 300 Lutheran social ministry organizations with strategic partners to impact communities at scale.
Lutheran Services in America is a 501 (c)(3) tax exempt organization. Donations to Lutheran Services in America are tax exempt under Section 509(a)(2) and 170 of the IRS Code. Review our annual and financial reports.
