Giving a Stripped Bond
Perhaps you’ve never even heard of stripped bonds. Perhaps you’re already using them as a vehicle for your own investments. In either case, they may be “just the right way” for you to make a gift to...
View ArticleThe Charitable Remainder Trust
Combining Trust Income with a Charitable Tax Receipt It is a versatile giving technique that you can tailor to your own situation. You designate the trustee (any qualified institution or individual who...
View ArticleGifts of Residual Interests
Living in your principal residence or enjoying property such as a cottage can be all the more satisfying if you know that when you no longer need your real estate it can become your gift to the...
View ArticleThe Commemorative Gift
One of the greatest satisfactions in making a charitable gift is the opportunity to pay tribute to someone who has touched you in a significant way. That is why commemorative gifts—in memory of someone...
View ArticleUsing the Gifts of God to Build Up the People of God
Planned Giving means giving vital support to a cause you believe in and achieving personal financial goals while structuring your gift to maximize tax benefits. A planned gift to the Diocese of...
View ArticleMark Anschutz Stewardship Workshop: Resources for Parishes
“Christian stewardship is about making our relationship with God the center of our lives,” the Rev. Dr. Mark Anschutz, a third-generation Episcopal priest from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, said during a...
View ArticleFresh Perspective on Stewardship
“No one would have remembered the Good Samaritan if all he had were good intentions. He had money as well.” —Margaret Thatcher by David Barnum, Anglican Diocese of Edmonton Stewardship Committee...
View ArticleStewardship: Messages that Work
The following suggestions for encouraging stewardship, “Messages that Work”, compiled by Daniel Currell, were published in the Lutheran Seminary stewardship newsletter, which can be read online at:...
View ArticleStewardship Weblinks
These sites offer information and insight into stewardship. We appreciate feedback about these sites and others you may discover. Please write the Diocese of Edmonton Stewardship Committee...
View ArticleJoin the Conversation and Be Inspired by Others!
You are invited to a diocesan-wide conversation about stewardship. To join our email network and find out more about stewardship events and resources, email stewardship@edmonton.anglican.ca. In our...
View ArticleTips and Resources for Running an Effective Stewardship Campaign
In the spring the Diocese of Edmonton Stewardship Committee held two information workshops for parishes. We thought it would be helpful to post the resources from those workshops here for your use....
View ArticleLenten Stewardship Thoughts
I have recently been visiting parishes to talk about stewardship. What—not in the fall? Don’t parishes deal with stewardship in a fall revenue canvass? Why talk about stewardship in Lent? First,...
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