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A Love for Trinity, A Love for Education and Missions
Growing up in Arizona near the Mexican border, Trinity Professor Emerita Dr. Lois McKinney Douglas knew she wanted to be a missionary. More on A Love for Trinity, A Love for Education and Missions >>.
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An Investment for Future Students
Eva Cornelius traveled the world (India, Philippines, Korea, and Hong Kong) as an international representative of Gospel Light Publications. More on An Investment for Future Students >>.
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Supporting Trinity Through the Years
Lloyd and Thedora Plowman first became familiar with Trinity in 1967, when as charter members of Park Hills Evangelical Free Church of Freeport, Illinois, they invited a singing group from Trinity to help out with the fledgling church's Sunday worship services. More on Supporting Trinity Through the Years >>.
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Spreading God's Word: A Gift to Trinity International
Fifty-eight-year-old Sharon Moe resides in Kennesaw, Georgia, just outside Atlanta. Her late husband's sister, Laurie Johnson, graduated from Trinity College in 1966, and his nephew, Robb Hansen, earned his MDiv from TEDS in 1990. More on Spreading God's Word: A Gift to Trinity International >>.
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Gaining Income and Giving to Trinity
Sixteen years ago, Naomi Fausch decided to contribute to Trinity's endowment. She had been involved in education for many years as a teacher, administrator, and curriculum consultant, and she wanted to give directly to the education of those unable to afford school otherwise. More on Gaining Income and Giving to Trinity >>.
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Gifts for Trinity, Inheritance for Children
When Dr. Warren Anderson retired from twenty-three years as a specialist in anesthesiology and pain management, he enrolled at Trinity, completing a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology in 1998. More on Gifts for Trinity, Inheritance for Children >>.
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Professor Gives Back to University
Violet Youngberg Morrow ('38) first heard of Trinity when she was a child growing up in Nebraska. In the 1930s, while living in Chicago, she decided spur-of-the-moment to enroll in Trinity's two-year Bible program. More on Professor Gives Back to University >>.
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Trinity Graduates Leave a Legacy
It was through their church that Bill and Rhoda Herda first developed a relationship with Trinity. Lyons Evangelical Free Church began as an evangelistic Sunday school in Lyons, Illinois, in the 1890s. From the 1920s to the 1950s the group was led by Rhoda's father. More on Trinity Graduates Leave a Legacy >>.
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William and Diana Noller
William (MDiv '59) and Diana Noller cultivate long-term connections: They have been married for fifty-two years For forty-six years, Bill has worked in Christian publishing, and for more than half a century they have been tied to Trinity. More on William and Diana Noller >>.
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Dr. Walter L. Liefeld
Dr. Walter L. Liefeld is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He joined the faculty in 1963 and continued at TEDS for thirty one years. More on Dr. Walter L. Liefeld >>.
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Don Jensen
Don Jensen was raised in the Evangelical Free Church; in fact, he and Linda still attend the same church he grew up in, where Don's parents and grandparents also attended. Trinity was in the church's mission's budget and so the Jensens began to give. More on Don Jensen >>.
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Bequests for Scholarships
Joe and Anna have been faithful supporters of Trinity International University over the years. They have visited the campus many times and have fond memories of those visits. Both of them strongly believe that it is important to support and encourage young people. More on Bequests for Scholarships >>.
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Sale and Unitrust
Gene and Carol White purchased stock in a small medical service company several years ago. The company has done well. A larger company is now discussing the possibility of buying the smaller company. Gene and Carol are looking for a way to save taxes. More on Sale and Unitrust >>.
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The Retirement Unitrust
Mary Friendly grew up on a farm. When her parents passed away, she inherited the farm. When Mary was growing up, the farm was out in the country. The city now has grown until the farm is now within the city limits. Several developers would like to build homes on the farmland. More on The Retirement Unitrust >>.
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Part Gift and Part Sale
Sue and Jim Wilson bought their first home many years ago. As they were landscaping in the yard, painting and fixing up that home, Jim was impressed with the home improvement store. More on Part Gift and Part Sale >>.
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Current Gifts
As is the case with many families, there are times each year when Jim and Sharon focus their attention on gift giving. For years, they have created a gift list that includes family members, friends and loved ones. More on Current Gifts >>.
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Deferred Gift Annuity
Several years ago Larry and Allison invested $30,000 in what they believed to be an attractive stock. It turned out to be a very wise decision, because the value of the stock increased to $100,000 a few years later. More on Deferred Gift Annuity >>.
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Easy IRA Gift
Barbara retired after forty years as a teacher. She had volunteered for many years with Trinity International University. More on Easy IRA Gift >>.
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Generous IRA Gift
Jerry is a fireman who volunteers for a number of charities in his community. Recently, Trinity International University shared an opportunity to join in a new program with a positive impact. Jerry was excited to help, but a lead gift of $10,000 was needed to start the program. More on Generous IRA Gift >>.
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Major IRA Gift
Tom is a retired CPA. With good investments, his IRA had grown to become over 80% of his total estate. Tom was looking for a way to rebalance his estate. He wanted to make a major gift to charity, but needed to protect his home and personal savings. More on Major IRA Gift >>.
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Tax-Free Sale
Gene and Carol White were age 55 when they purchased some development land outside of town. They thought it would be a good investment that they could later sell for a higher price. They have owned the property for 10 years and now would like to sell. More on Tax-Free Sale >>.
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Fixed Income for Retirement
After working for decades as a pediatrician in a small rural town, Patricia Brown was ready to retire. Patricia owned some stock but was concerned about leaving it in the market where it could go up or down. She needed a secure source of retirement income for the future. More on Fixed Income for Retirement >>.
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* These donor stories are for illustrative purposes. Each story is based on an actual gift case or a combination of cases. The pictures and names may be representative of the actual donors who were involved in either the cases or a combination of cases.
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