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Please consider a gift to support our vibrant ministries and services.

”Give, and it shall be given to you.” Luke 6:38

The Basilica Fund

Great things can happen at The Basilica and beyond when our generosity matches the need that surrounds us!

Your gifts to The Basilica Fund will help our community meet the moment - to foster opportunities for future growth as we seek to build-up a Basilica community that is healthy, vibrant, and sustainable for future service to all.

Please prayerfully consider a one time or recurring gift to The Basilica Fund to support The Basilica of Saint Mary Community.

Thank you for your faithful support in making The Basilica of Saint Mary a home of spiritual nourishment, a beacon of hope, and an advocate for change!

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St. Vincent de Paul

Your gift supports our life-saving outreach ministries, alleviating the suffering and promoting the dignity of our neighbors in need. Your partnership is crucial and offers hope to those who need it most. 100% of your donation directly serves people in need.

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Planned Giving

Leave a legacy that reflects your faith. It’s easy to postpone decisions about our estates, whatever size they may be. Yet this is the final way that each of us can say, “I lived and I loved this person, this place, this cause!”

Through your bequests you set an example of philanthropy and preserve what mattered to you during your lifetime.

  • Leaving a legacy gift through your Will
  • Establish a Charitable Remainder Trust
  • Creating a gift annuity
  • Designate The Basilica of Saint Mary (tax ID 41-0695501) or The Basilica Landmark (tax ID 41-1754864 as a beneficiary of a 401(k), IRA, or life insurance policy.

All individuals and families who make a planned gift automatically become members of The Basilica Landmark Legacy Society.

Other Donations

Donations for those in need

Every little bit can help a family or person in need.

The 'Two-For-One' Program

Next time you buy household and personal products, purchase two instead of one. Then bring the extra to The Basilica.

  • Drop-off donations in the Reardon Rectory.
  • Items collected will be distributed to St. Vincent de Paul Outreach guests.
  • We need socks, toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant, soap, shampoo, feminine products, diapers, lotion, hairbrushes and fleece blankets.

Food

Give thanks for what you have and help those who don’t.

Take food or monetary contributions directly to a local food shelf.

Clothing and Housewares

Donate items to St. Vincent de Paul Stores. A complete list of accepted items is available on their website.

Donate career clothing to organizations that support people looking for work such as Dress for Success Twin Cities.

Furniture

The Basilica is NOT able to take furniture donations.

You can donate furniture to these organizations:

Contact

Sue McGuigan

Development Officer

Sue McGuigan joined The Basilica of Saint Mary parish in 2009 and has been a regular volunteer…

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