Endowment Categories
Endowed Giving
Concordia Educational Foundation, Inc. shall exist to provide financial assistance for qualified students attending Concordia Lutheran High School, and to provide for the general support and expansion of the Concordia Educational Association of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Concordia Lutheran High School. The CEF may create and administer special funds for purposes related to Concordia Lutheran High School and its students and graduates which shall be administered in accordance with such agreements as are entered into with the donor and originator of such funds. All financially related activity of the CEF shall be subject to the current spending policies of the Corporation.
Endowed Giving
Concordia Educational Foundation, Inc. shall exist to provide financial assistance for qualified students attending Concordia Lutheran High School, and to provide for the general support and expansion of the Concordia Educational Association of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Concordia Lutheran High School. The CEF may create and administer special funds for purposes related to Concordia Lutheran High School and its students and graduates which shall be administered in accordance with such agreements as are entered into with the donor and originator of such funds. All financially related activity of the CEF shall be subject to the current spending policies of the Corporation.
Endowments can be created in honor of a loved one.
You can start an endowment and continue to donate to it each year to help it grow.
Distributions are not made until an endowment reaches $25,000 in value.
Donors will have up to five years to reach $25,000.
CEF provided a matching gift for our new bleachers
General Endowment Funds
Our General Endowment plays a pivotal role in sustaining the Foundation’s operations. The allocation of endowment funds also encompasses the enhancement and maintenance of campus infrastructure, ensuring optimal learning environments through investments in spaces for teaching, research, and collaboration. Concordia’s commitment to sustainability is fortified through these endowments, thereby ensuring Concordia’s long-term resilience and positive impact.
New Kitchenaid Mixers purchased for the Culinary Arts classes
Special Endowment Funds
Special endowments are tailored to support Christian outreach (Koinonia, Peer Ministry), academic disciplines, fine arts, faculty excellence and athletics. Such endowments not only enrich the lives of students involved but also contribute to Concordia’s mission of Christian education, character development, and social responsibility; shaping future leaders with a strong moral compass and a commitment to serving others. Donors who are passionate about supporting our faculty and staff can help us reach our goal to provide resources for competitive salaries, benefits, and professional development opportunities, thereby attracting and retaining top talent.
Annual Scholarship Luncheon where donors and students meet
Endowed Scholarships
Scholarships ensure equitable access to education by providing need and merit based financial assistance to families. Your gift has the power to transform lives, open doors of opportunity and empower students to realize their full potential. With each scholarship awarded, you sow the seeds of success and make a lasting impact on individuals, families, and communities for generations to come.
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