Cash Gifts
Gifts to support the ministry of Franke at Seaside are received by the Lutheran Homes of South Carolina Foundation, Inc. and used for the purpose designated by the donor. Checks should be made payable to Franke at Seaside. Click here for a printable gift form. Donors who contribute $250 or more in a calendar year are recognized as members of the Innkeeper Society.

Credit Card Gifts
The Lutheran Homes of South Carolina Foundation, Inc. has arranged for secure credit card donations to be made to Franke at Seaside through the Network for Good. Be sure to note in the designation option that your figt is for Franke at Seaside and how you would like it to be used. The Network of Good will be referenced on your credit card statement.

 

Gifts of Stock and Other Assets
Stock, real property and other assets may also be gifted.  Gifts of assets that have increased in value since the donor has owned them can result in extra tax savings.  For more information contact Ernest Beck, Director of Planned Giving, at ebeck@frankeatseaside.org or Pastor Bob Coon, President of the Foundation, at rcoon@lhomes.org or call 1-800-756-9443.

Planned Gifts
A planned gift is a contribution established during a donor’s lifetime, but may not be received until the donor’s death.  This type of gift, which may be made through a will, bequest, life insurance policy, trust or annuity, enables the donor to leave a legacy of care for the older adults served by Franke at Seaside.  Click here to learn more about making a planned gift. Donors who establish a planned gift to benefit this ministry are recognized as members of the Innkeeper Legacy Society.

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Matching Gift Program
Members of Thrivent Financial for Lutheran can increase the impact their gifts have on the lives of those served by Franke at Seaside through the GivingPlus Program. Thrivent contributes $1 for every $2 that a member donates. Minimum and maximum limits apply. Click here for a GivingPlus form and instructions.

Matching Gifts
Many companies sponsor matching gift programs that enable their employees’ gifts to Franke at Seaside to accomplish even more. Please ask your employer about matching gift opportunities.