SUPPORT THE CAPUCHIN FRANCISCANS

“For it is in giving that we receive.”

–St. Francis of assisi

General Needs

Contribute to the general needs of the friars, our mission, and our province. We rely on the generosity of people like you for the continuation of our ministry, and any amount helps.

Seminarians

Help support our seminarians and student friars in formation as they prepare to serve the Church and God by becoming Capuchin lay brothers and priests.

Retired Friars

Friars dedicate their entire lives to serving others. Your donation provides for the needs of our aging friars including general retirement needs, healthcare, and nursing home costs.

Mexico Mission

Join the friars by supporting the provincial mission in Northern Mexico and the Custody of San Juan Diego.

More Ways to Give

Reach out to our Development Office to inquire about these alternative forms of giving.

Securities & Stocks

Donating appreciated securities, including stocks or bonds, is an easy and tax-effective way for you to make a gift to our organization.

Wills & Trusts

In your will or living trust, you may specify that you would like a portion of your estate to benefit the Capuchins. By including the Capuchins in your estate plans, you benefit generations to come.

REAL ESTATE

You are welcome to donate appreciated real estate, such as a home, vacation property, undeveloped land, farmland, ranch or commercial property.

LIFE INSURANCE

Frequently overlooked as a source for donations, life insurance policies that have outlived their original purpose can translate into a substantial gift.

RETIREMENT PLANS

You may donate part or all of your unused retirement assets such as a gift from your IRA, 401(k), 403(b), pension, or other tax-deferred plan.

SHOP & GIVE

Select “Capuchin Franciscan Order of CA” as your charity on smile.amazon.com and 0.5% of your purchase will be donated to the Capuchins at no additional cost to you!

Contact Our Development Office

Do you have questions about donating to the Capuchin Franciscans? Our Director of Development is happy to assist you.

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