Ways to Give Prayerful reflection of your philanthropy is important as you consider
supporting the seminary. Your investments help prepare women and men for
ministry, to serve Christ and build the church. For additional information,
please contact the seminary’s advancement office. Online
You may make a gift online -[ follow this link ].
Via Mail
You may print a form here
to mail to the seminary. Matching Gifts
A gift to the Lutheran School of Theology can accomplish even more. Through
the GivingPlus™ Program, a member's financial gift will be supplemented
by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. [ Please follow this link for more details. For a matching gift form, please print this
form. ]
Does your employer match your contribution?
You can double or triple the impact of your gift by filling out your employer's
matching gift form. Check your human resources department for a form,
send it to us, and we'll complete the paperwork. Estate and Planned Giving
Estate and planned giving offers you the opportunity to support the seminary
while maximizing tax and income benefits. [ Link to more information ]
Stock or Securities
Giving securities or stock to the seminary offers you an avenue to invest
in theological education while realizing significant capital gains tax
savings. You may transfer stock electronically to the seminary. [ Link to more information ]
IRA
Under recent federal legislation, you may make charitable gifts from an IRA. [ Link to more information ]
Thrivent Financial Simply Giving® program
You can also make convenient contributions to the Lutheran School of Theology
at Chicago trough the Simply Giving® program. Because of your giving
and ongoing stewardship, the seminary benefits from steady, more predictable
revenues throughout the year. This helps the institution to better meet
its financial goals and development objectives. [ Link to more information ]
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Just go to www.goodsearch.com and be sure to enter LSTC as the charity you want to support. And, be sure to spread the word!”

This webpage was last modified on October 12, 2009.
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