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We know you’re asking, “What can I do?” And we have options for you!

Join the $1 million online donation challenge. From now through June 30, 2020, Thrivent is providing an extra $1 for every $2 donated for the first $1 million in donations made through Thrivent.com. Join us in making a combined impact of $1.5 million.*

St. Paul’s members (and others, too) can make an impact by acting quickly to donate to St. Paul’s through Thrivent Financial. (As an example, if you were to donate $500 through this program, Thrivent Financial will add to your donation another $250 for a total gift impact of $750.)

 *Matching Donation Details:
  • Donations must be made online through our Thrivent Choice Giving Platform.
  • The matching opportunity will go until the $500,000 match is met or June 30, whichever comes first.
  • Thrivent will pay the online processing fees for personal donations made through InFaith Community Foundation, up to $100,000 in fees per calendar year.

How Do You Do It?

  1. Go to the Thrivent site: Thrivent.com
  2. Look for the graphic of the Virtual Volunteering tree
  3. Click on the “Learn More” button.
  4. Click on the “Donate Today” button under the tree on the next page.
  5. Type “St. Paul’s Bremen IN” in the search box on the next page and then click “Search.”
  6. Click on “Make a Personal Donation” in the box after
  7. On the next page you will be informed that you are leaving Thrivent.com.  Click on the “Continue” button.
  8. Fill out the form on the next page with your information (name, address, etc. and your donation amount and whether it is checking, savings, or credit card). Click “Continue”
  9. On the final page verify your information and click “Submit” to make your donation.

 

If you need help with this or have questions, call Ken Eichinger at 574-248-225

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