Welcome to the Planned Giving Page for the Catholic Foundation of the Diocese of Lincoln!
The Catholic Foundation recently distributed $429,494 to Catholic parishes, schools and organizations in the Diocese of Lincoln. Since its inception in 2000, the Catholic Foundation has given out over $4.5 million dollars. Contact our office at 402-488-2142, ext. 113 to find out how you can be a part of this growing philanthropic effort to support the Catholic Church in communities across Southern Nebraska.
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Benefits For Family and the Catholic Foundation of the Diocese of Lincoln
There are many ways to plan a gift to the Catholic Foundation, your parish or Catholic school. Many of these gift plans have wonderful benefits for the donors. Many of these families have enjoyed increased income and generous tax savings. You might start by meeting these friends. Just click on the picture and you can view each story.
Double My CD Return Valerie is a long time member of St. Michael Parish. She has been a careful saver and has a number of certificates of deposit, but she has seen her income decline. More on Double My CD Return >>.
A Gift Of Life Insurance Father Philip Luther, a Catholic priest for the Diocese of Lincoln left a lasting gift to the people of the Diocese upon his death on January 9, 2008. Father Luther was only 50 years old when he died, but he did not let his young age keep him from making charitable plans with his estate. More on A Gift Of Life Insurance >>.
There are several steps to help you make wise and prudent gifts. These pages are here to help you learn how gift planning ideas can be of personal benefit. Let us suggest a few steps that would help you in that process.
We also have a complete tax update service for CPAs, attorneys, CLUs, CFPs, ChFCs, trust officers and other professional friends. The GiftLaw services are made available to all advisors as a free service. We also are always available to assist in helping you provide clients with clear and understandable gift illustrations. If you would like assistance with a gift illustration, please contact michael-henkenius@cdolinc.net.
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