About gifts of cryptocurrency
Donating cryptocurrency directly is a fast and secure way to make a tax-smart charitable contribution.
Benefits
- Potentially receive a federal income tax deduction equal to the full fair market value
- Avoid paying capital gains tax on an appreciated asset
- Make an immediate impact on the mission of your favorite ministries
How it works
- Use this tool to choose from any of the supported cryptocurrencies and make your donation.
- Your contribution is immediately liquidated and the net cash proceeds directed to directed to a charitable organization.
- The funds are put directly to use for greatest impact.
Donate crypto now with no fees
Easily donate cryptocurrency with no hidden costs using this secure online tool.
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Name: Sarah Callahan
Title :Executive Director
Phone: 402-342-5728
Email: info@lutherangiving.org
As Executive Director, Sarah provides charitable gift planning services to anyone wishing to support Nebraska Synod congregations and its agencies and institutions as well as any Synodical or Churchwide ministry. Sarah provides legacy presentations across Nebraska and consultation services to congregations wishing to form or build up an endowment fund. She also serves as the local representative of the ELCA Foundation’s Ministry Growth Fund.
Before joining Lutheran Giving in 2018, Sarah built a financial advising practice where she worked with families in Nebraska and Iowa with generational transition and estate planning. In her early career, she worked in fundraising and development. She holds a bachelor of arts in music and a master’s in business administration from Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana. Sarah earned the Accredited Estate Planner (AEP®) and Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® (CAP®) professional designations from The American College of Financial Services.
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More ways to make an impact
Gifts in a will or trust
Donations in your will or trust are (by far) the most popular type of planned gift. Learn more, or get help starting your will (for free!).
Beneficiary designations
Gifting assets not covered by your will — like 401(k) or IRA accounts — may help your heirs avoid unwanted taxes, even if you’re below the estate tax threshold.
Gifts that pay you back
Give assets while providing yourself or others with income for a period of time or distributions at a later date.