Maximize Your Generosity

Make a Lasting Impact

At Mount Olivet Lutheran Church, your generosity fuels meaningful ministry and strengthens our community. There are multiple ways to give in a tax-smart and impactful way. Explore the giving options below and find the method that aligns with your financial goals while supporting the mission of Mount Olivet.

 

 

Online Giving

Click on the link below to give to Mount Olivet. You can give make a one time donation or set up reoccurring donations.

Give Now

  1. Enter the amount you’d like to give to the appropriate fund and a frequency from the drop down menu
  2. Select a start date for your first payment
  3. Enter in your payment information below
  4. Make sure the “save for future use” box is checked!
  5. Click save

Check or Cash Donations

Give in-person or by mail. Drop off cash at either of our campuses or during Sunday services. 

Mail to:
Mount Olivet Lutheran Church
Attn: Finance Department 
5025 Knox Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55419
 

Donor-Advised Funds (DAF)

A DAF is a tax-efficient way to give. Contributions can include cash, stocks, or real estate and grow tax-free while benefiting Mount Olivet.
Benefits of a DAF:

  • Simplifies giving and record-keeping
  • Potential tax advantages
  • Supports long-term charitable goals 

Want to give through a DAF? Contact your financial advisor. 

Charitable IRA Rollover

Tax-Free Giving for Those 70½+
Donate from your IRA to Mount Olivet tax-free while satisfying your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD). 

  • Reduces taxable income
  • Helps fulfill RMD requirements
  • Provides direct support to the church 

Appreciated Securities

Donate Stocks & Bonds for Maximum Impact
Giving appreciated securities may provide tax advantages, such as:

  • Deducting the fair market value
  • Avoiding capital gains taxes
  • Reducing estate taxes 

Learn more here.

Questions?

We’re here to help!
Contact Brian Mortenson at 612.767.2259 or by email.
Contact our Finance Office at 612.767.2255 or email.