ways to give

Your support will enliven our mission and enable us to continue our mission in “Building community in Christ, serving Christ in community” today and into the future.

Your support is welcome in whatever form you chose. You can make a one-time donation or a planned gift.

GIVE YOUR TIME

You can also volunteer your time assisting with worship, serving as a member of a committee, team or other leadership positions, helping with recording Sunday service for online worship, maintaining the flower garden, assisting with office duties or a myriad of other places where help is welcomed!

GIVE YOUR FUNDS

You can make your donation by check, phone or online. If by check, please mail it to St Paul Lutheran Church, 56 Great Hammock Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475. To donate over the phone, call the office at 860.388.2398. To safely donate online, please go this link.

DONATE APPRECIATED STOCK

Your donation of appreciated stock will strengthen and assure the continued ministry of St. Paul Lutheran Church. You will make a difference!

If you would like more information about donating appreciated stock or other securities please contact Ken Hartley, Treasurer at 860.388.2398 or by email at staff@stpaul-elca.org.

If you wish to name St. Paul Lutheran Church (legal name: St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church) in your will or estate plan, please use the following information: St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church is a tax-exempt organization within the provisions of Section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”). Our federal employer identification number is: 22-2514314. Date of Incorporation: October 30, 1960

PLANNED GIVING

A legacy gift made through your will, stock transfer, trust, retirement accounts or life insurance is a meaningful way to sustain St. Paul Lutheran in its efforts to support personal and societal transformation.

Planning a bequest now allows you to maintain control of your assets during your lifetime, while giving you peace of mind knowing that you have contributed to the continued ministry of St. Paul Lutheran Church. Should your circumstances change, you can always modify your bequest. Furthermore, gifts from your estate are exempt from federal taxes.

We hope you will consider one of the planned giving avenues. If you have questions about which of the different giving options are best for you, please consult with a financial planner.