{"id":367,"date":"2005-08-31T19:45:44","date_gmt":"2005-09-01T03:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/giving\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T14:53:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T22:53:01","slug":"giving","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/giving","title":{"rendered":"Giving"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"alignright\">\n<p>When they left to tell oth\u00aders about the Lord, they decid\u00aded not to accept help from any\u00adone who was\u00adn\u2019t a fol\u00adlow\u00ader. We must sup\u00adport peo\u00adple like them, so that we can take part in what they are doing to spread the truth. <a href=\"http:\/\/bible.gospelcom.net\/cgi-bin\/bible?passage=3JOHN%2B1%3A7-8&amp;showfn=on&amp;showxref=on&amp;language=english&amp;version=CEV&amp;x=9&amp;y=14\">3 John 7\u20138, CEV<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Every gift mat\u00adters! Your finan\u00adcial part\u00adner\u00adship helps young men and women both come to faith and grow in faith at Stan\u00adford Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty, and then launch forth to serve God in the cul\u00adture and in the Church.<\/p>\n<p>The bulk of our fund\u00ading comes through recur\u00adring&nbsp;month\u00adly&nbsp;and&nbsp;annu\u00adal&nbsp;dona\u00adtions from friends of the min\u00adistry. The remain\u00adder comes from spe\u00adcial gifts (year-end dona\u00adtions, church offer\u00adings, sup\u00adport from unex\u00adpect\u00aded occa\u00adsions such as an inher\u00adi\u00adtance, bonus or pro\u00admo\u00adtion). Because Chi Alpha is a non-prof\u00adit orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtion, all gifts are tax-deductible.<\/p>\n<h3>Donate With Your Credit Card<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giving.ag.org\/donate\/700001-265029?utm_source=direct_link\">Giv\u00ading online<\/a> is the eas\u00adi\u00adest way to make a dona\u00adtion. Gifts to this account go to our gen\u00ader\u00adal mis\u00adsion\u00adary fund, which is admin\u00adis\u00adtered by the Assem\u00adblies of God.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 24px; border: 0; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.0625em; background: #615f8b; color: #fff; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/giving.ag.org\/donate\/700001-265029\">CLICK TO GIVE ONLINE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h3>Other Ways To Give<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are a num\u00adber of oth\u00ader ways you can give:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#check\">Send A Check<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#designate\">Des\u00adig\u00adnate Your Gift<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#stock\">Make a Gift of Stock<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#daf\">Give via a DAF (donor-advised fund)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#matching\">See If Your Employ\u00ader Match\u00ades Char\u00adi\u00adta\u00adble Dona\u00adtions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#bequest\">Include Us In Your Will<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"check\">Giving With A Check<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you pre\u00adfer to write a check, make it out to&nbsp;<strong>The Gen\u00ader\u00adal Coun\u00adcil of the Assem\u00adblies of God<\/strong>&nbsp;(although hon\u00adest\u00adly just Assem\u00adblies of God will do) and write&nbsp;<strong>Glen Davis #2650299<\/strong> in the memo field (putting the account num\u00adber in the memo field is very impor\u00adtant as there are over 300 Chi Alpha groups).&nbsp;If you intend to make a recur\u00adring dona\u00adtion, please also&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/faith-promise-glen-and-paula.pdf\">print and send in this form<\/a>&nbsp;with your first check&nbsp;(small PDF, around 100k).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mail your con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adtion to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Assem\u00adblies of God <br>1445 N Boonville Ave<br>Spring\u00adfield, MO&nbsp;65802\u20131894<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a name=\"designate\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"designate\">Designate a Gift<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you pre\u00adfer to des\u00adig\u00adnate your gift for a spe\u00adcif\u00adic pur\u00adpose, you can spec\u00adi\u00adfy how you want your gift used at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tithe.ly\/give?c=4877608\">https:\/\/tithe.ly\/give?c=4877608<\/a> \u2014 gifts to this account are han\u00addled direct\u00adly by our min\u00adistry and so your end-of-year giv\u00ading receipt will come from us direct\u00adly and not from the Assem\u00adblies of God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gifts to this account are used for direct min\u00adistry expens\u00ades unless des\u00adig\u00adnat\u00aded oth\u00ader\u00adwise.<br><em><br>note: we used to have what was called a \u201cwork account\u201d (689146) with the Assem\u00adblies of God that you might have giv\u00aden to in the past. We closed that in ear\u00adly 2021 because of increased fees, so that\u2019s why you can\u2019t find it at giving.ag.org now.<\/em><a name=\"stock\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"stock\">Making A Gift Of Stock<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A gift of stock owned for more than one year enti\u00adtles you to a char\u00adi\u00adta\u00adble deduc\u00adtion for the full mar\u00adket val\u00adue at the time the gift is made. If the stock has appre\u00adci\u00adat\u00aded, you also avoid a cap\u00adi\u00adtal gains tax on the appre\u00adci\u00ada\u00adtion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can read the <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Stock-donation-letter_CraigWilson..pdf.pdf\">Assem\u00adblies of God Stock Dona\u00adtion Let\u00adter<\/a> or fol\u00adlow the direc\u00adtions below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If the stock you hold is in a bro\u00adker\u00adage account, you can eas\u00adi\u00adly arrange a trans\u00adfer to our bro\u00adker\u00adage account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mor\u00adgan Stan\u00adley Smith Bar\u00adney<br>1535 E. Prim\u00adrose Street, Suite D<br>Spring\u00adfield, MO 65804\u20135901<br>Attn: Doug Dugal<br>Phone: 417\u2013885-1618<br>Account num\u00adber: 573\u2013115706-188<br>DTC: 0015<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And then con\u00adtact Assem\u00adblies of God Trea\u00adsury Ser\u00advices to let them know about your gift.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Craig Wil\u00adson, Assem\u00adblies of God Trea\u00adsury Ser\u00advices<br>Phone: 417\u2013862-2781<br>email: <a href=\"mailto:cwilson@ag.org\">cwilson@ag.org<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tell them the name of the stock, the num\u00adber of shares being trans\u00adferred, your con\u00adtact infor\u00adma\u00adtion (so they can send you a tax receipt), and that you want the gift to go towards our min\u00adistry at Stan\u00adford (account <strong>2650299<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please also con\u00adtact us to let us know you are mak\u00ading the gift. You can email us at <a href=\"mailto:chialpha@stanford.edu\">chialpha@stanford.edu<\/a> or call (650) 353\u20117740.&nbsp; Oth\u00ader\u00adwise, it may be up to sev\u00ader\u00adal weeks before we are noti\u00adfied of your gift by head\u00adquar\u00adters.<br><a name=\"bequest\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"daf\">Giving via a DAF (donor-advised fund)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you would like to give via a Donor-Advised Fund such as Fideli\u00adty Char\u00adi\u00adta\u00adble, Van\u00adguard Char\u00adi\u00adta\u00adble, or the Nation\u00adal Chris\u00adt\u00adian Foun\u00adda\u00adtion then direct your gift to the <strong>Assem\u00adblies of God<\/strong> (EIN is&nbsp; <strong>44\u20130577787<\/strong>) and des\u00adig\u00adnate it for account <strong>Glen Davis 2650299<\/strong>.&nbsp;The check can be made out to either the Assem\u00adblies of God or to the full legal name The Gen\u00ader\u00adal Coun\u00adcil of the Assem\u00adblies of God. Have it sent to this address:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ATTN: Lau\u00adren Webb<br>Assem\u00adblies of God<br>1445 N Boonville Ave<br>Spring\u00adfield, MO 65802\u20131894<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"matching\">Matching Gifts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many com\u00adpa\u00adnies have match\u00ading gift pro\u00adgrams which dou\u00adble con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adtions made to non\u00adprof\u00adit orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtions, so be sure to ask if your com\u00adpa\u00adny does. If so, obtain and fill out a match\u00ading gift form from your human resources depart\u00adment and send it along with your con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adtion to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Assem\u00adblies of God U.S. Mis\u00adsions<br>Attn: Finance Depart\u00adment<br>1445 N. Boonville Avenue<br>Spring\u00adfield, MO 65802\u20131894<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our EIN is&nbsp;<strong>26\u20134580872<\/strong> .&nbsp;We are also list\u00aded <a href=\"https:\/\/causes.benevity.org\/causes\/840-264580872\">on Benevi\u00adty<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guidestar.org\/Profile\/9350720\">on Guidestar<\/a>.<br><a name=\"check\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bequest\">Planned Giving<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you would like to leave a bequest to Chi Alpha, you can do so through the Assem\u00adblies of God Foun\u00adda\u00adtion, a pass-through foun\u00adda\u00adtion which allows you to des\u00adig\u00adnate your gift to the min\u00adistry of your choice while pro\u00advid\u00ading top-notch admin\u00adis\u00adtra\u00adtive sup\u00adport. Learn more from&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/aggift.org\/?pageID=127\">Assem\u00adblies of God Finan\u00adcial Ser\u00advices<\/a>. You may con\u00adtact them at&nbsp;<span class=\"value\"><a class=\"option phone\" href=\"tel:8666211787\">866.621.1787<\/a>&nbsp;or <a href=\"mailto:plannedgiving@agfinancial.org\">plannedgiving@agfinancial.org<\/a>&nbsp;if you have any ques\u00adtions.&nbsp;<\/span><a name=\"smile\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h3>Some Thoughts About Giving<\/h3>\n<p>If you have any ques\u00adtions about why we raise funds this way, check out our&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2002\/07\/05\/questions-about-support-raising\">answers to com\u00admon ques\u00adtions about sup\u00adport-rais\u00ading<\/a>&nbsp;and our essay on&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2002\/07\/05\/the-biblical-model-for-funding-missionary-work\/\">the Bib\u00adli\u00adcal basis for finan\u00adcial\u00adly sup\u00adport\u00ading mis\u00adsion\u00adar\u00adies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re grate\u00adful and thank God for you, our <a href=\"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2002\/07\/05\/how-missions-is-a-partnership\/\">part\u00adners<\/a>, for join\u00ading us on this mis\u00adsion to rec\u00adon\u00adcile stu\u00addent to Christ at Stan\u00adford!<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When they left to tell oth\u00aders about the Lord, they decid\u00aded not to accept help from any\u00adone who was\u00adn\u2019t a fol\u00adlow\u00ader. 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