Donation Options

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Choose from these donation methods:


Check
Please send your check and this donation form to us at: PO Box 5174, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46895. You can also contact us at 260-203-4509 or donations@Lutheransgo.org to arrange a time to deliver your gift in person.
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Gifts of Appreciated Securities
You will need to provide your financial advisor or investment account processor with our unique DTC transfer information. Please contact us at 260-203-4509 or donations@Lutheransgo.org to obtain this information. We will also need you to complete our donation form and send it to us via mail or email (see the form for specific instructions).
IRAs/Qualified Charitable Distributions
Donors who are 70 1/2 years old or older may transfer, tax-free, up to $100,000 per year from their qualified IRA account to a nonprofit like The Lutheran SGO. To initiate a gift of a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD, also known as a Charitable Rollover), you should instruct your IRA plan administrator to direct the distribution to "The Lutheran SGO" at our address: PO Box 5174 Fort Wayne, IN 46895. For their reference, our Tax ID # is 45-4856406. We will also need you to complete our donation form and send it to us via mail or email (see the form for specific instructions). Without this information we cannot capture your SGO credits. Contact us at 260-203-4509 or donations@LutheranSGO.org with any questions. And lastly, please download the IDOR form for more details on this donation option.
Donor Advised Funds
To initiate a gift from your Donor Advised Fund (DAF), you should instruct your DAF plan administrator to direct the distribution to "The Lutheran SGO" at our address: PO Box 5174 Fort Wayne, IN 46895. For their reference, our Tax ID # is 45-4856406. We will also need you to complete our donation form and send it to us via mail or email (see the form for specific instructions). Without this information we cannot capture your SGO credits. Contact us at 260-203-4509 or donations@LutheranSGO.org with any questions. And lastly, please download the IDOR form for more details on this donation option.
Gifts of Grain, Livestock & other Farming Assets
Farmers have their own unique set of tax-advantaged considerations, and we therefore have options for farmers to support SGO scholarships with their farming assets, including gifts of grain, corn, soybeans, etc. and livestock. You can view a presentation on this option here. The form to complete and provide to the crop elevator or slaughterhouse is here. Without this information we cannot capture your SGO credits. Please send the form to us via mail or email (see the form for specific instructions). Contact us at 260-203-4509 or donations@LutheranSGO.org with any questions.