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Diocese of Las Cruces Foundation Gift Annuities:

Gift Annuity: A transfer of money or property directly to a charity in return for a promise from the charity to pay annuity payment during your life (and any benificiary you may choose).

  • Thomas J. Gerend Gift Annuity
  • Tom & Dolores Lyons Gift Annuity
  • Ralph & Charyl Ricketts Gift Annuity
  • Martha Skaggs Gift Annuity
  • John & Charlotte Smithhisler Gift Annuity

The Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces Foundation
Charitable Gift Annunities have
Guaranteed Income
for the Rest of Your Life-Safe and Secure

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Scholarship Fund

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Rates

With a gift annuity for the Diocese of Las Cruces Foundation, you can lock in both high rates of income and significant tax savings. A secure income for life-and the rate is better the older you are.

A good portion of your annual annuity income is tax-free, and you may be able to write off a percentage of your annuity as a charitable donation.

You and/or your spouse can't outlive this annuity and the rate won't change.

Two-life rates, minimum age and gift amounts are available on request. Consult your financial and legal advisors to learn more.

"TheCharitable Gift Annuity we established through the Diocese of Las Cruces Foundation is a guaranteed, secure investment. The annuity principal amount never changes and it has an excellent rate of return. It is a charitable gift from us and it is our way of helping the Diocese of Las Cruces Foundation enhance and assist the Diocese of Las Cruces with its educational and charitable work."
-Mr. & Mrs. Ralph H. Ricketts
Mr. & Mrs. Ralph H. Ricketts