There are many ways you can make a gift to the UU Endowment. Your support will insure the health of our congregation for future generations.
Build our TREE of support:
“We pick fruit from trees we did not plant. We drink water from wells we did not dig, This is as it should be, so long as we dig and plant for those who come after us.”
- Memorialize the life if a friend or loved one who has died
- Honor a special occasion
- Celebrate an Anniversary or Birthday
- Leave a bequest in your will
- Donate stock
- Designate your church as an insurance beneficiary
- Make smaller, periodic gifts through E-Giving
Every donation that is sent to the UU Endowment is tracked until you reach a milestone. You will be recognized at the annual meeting and your leaf will be added to our giving tree in the atrium. Recognitions are based on the lifetime of your generosity and can be earned over a period of time
- $500+ Orange Leaf
- $2000+ Yellow Leaf
- $5000+ Brass Leaf
- $10,000+ Silver Leaf
- $20,000+ Gold Leaf
Any Donation to Endowment will contribute to earning a giving leaf. Be certain to indicate that your gift is for Endowment when generously donating.
The Endowment Trust is a separately incorporated subsidiary of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Amherst and is recognized in the IRS Code as a 501(c) (3) entity. The IRS identification number is 16-6411704.
—Eric Groat, chair, Barry Kent, Tamara Kofke, John Thompson, Dian Tucker