Once your fund is established, you’ll experience the ease and joy of organized, impactful giving:

Immediate Steps:

  • You’ll receive confirmation documentation for your records
  • Your initial contribution will be invested according to LLF’s professional investment strategy
  • If you qualify for matching grants, we’ll process those bonus funds
  • You’ll receive a tax receipt for your charitable contribution

Ongoing:

  • Your fund will be professionally invested and managed for growth
  • You’ll receive quarterly financial statements tracking your fund’s performance
  • For Donor Advised Funds: You can recommend grants anytime to support Lutheran and other qualified charities
  • For Organization Endowments: Distributions will be made according to your chosen schedule
  • You can make additional contributions at any time to further grow your endowment
  • Our team remains available to answer questions, discuss strategies, and support your charitable journey

Think of LLF as your partner in generosity—we handle the details so you can focus on the joy of making a difference.