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Give Online in 2013

There are various ways donors across the Diocese of Greensburg can make a pledge or online gift to the 2013 Diocesan Lenten Appeal. Online users are encouraged to make a onetime or recurring gift to the Diocesan Lenten Appeal using their debit card, credit card or electronic fund transfer (EFT).

Helpful links follow.
Credit Card or Check (Direct Debit)Make a gift or pledge using an accepted credit card or a check.GIVE NOW
Debit or Credit Card (Recurring)Make a recurring gift, which are redeemed through monthly charges, to accepted debit or credit cards.GIVE NOW

Methods of Giving

Investing in a Catholic Future … Create Your Legacy

 

The Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Greensburg allows the Catholic tradition of generosity to work effectively for the diocesan community today and for future generations by giving individuals a choice of meaningful, gift-planning vehicles. With your gift through The Catholic Foundation, you are supporting the central Christian vision of shared abundance and social justice that shapes our faith.

 

The “Methods of Giving” outline offers you a brief description of giving techniques that may furnish the best possible personal and financial rewards for contributors giving through The Catholic Foundation. 

The methods outlined below offer some examples of how you can be creative with your philanthropy.  

 Methods of Giving | Diocese of Greensburg
Form of GiftFilterBenefit to ChurchFilterBenefit to YouFilter
Bequest Under Will
Any asset may be given in whole or part; also a percentage of estate or remainder of estate
Bequest assets are invested to support church needs per donor designation
  • Possible estate tax deduction
  • A gift that extends your charitable influence for generations
Charitable Gift Annuity
  • Cash
  • Securities
  • Real Estate
At the annuitant’s death, the remaining assets may “roll over” to a name-endowment for church needs directly
  • Fixed income for life
  • Portion of income is tax free
  • Income tax deduction or mutual contribution
Charitable Lead Trust
  • Cash
  • Securities
  • Real Estate
Church receives income from assets under trust for those needs identified by donor
  • Principal of contributed assets returns to donor or heirs
  • Principal passes to others with little or no reduction principal
  • Tax deduction
Charitable Remainder Trust
  • Cash
  • Securities
  • Real Estate
Foundation receives a substantial gift when the trust terminates
  • Variable or fixed income
  • Option to defer income
  • Income tax deduction
  • Special capital gains treatment
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