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Legacy Giving at Starr King School Leave a lasting impact through legacy giving at Starr King. Plan your legacy and support transformative spiritual education for future generations.

ICYMI: Last week was SKSM Legacy Giving Week. We spent the week celebrating Legacy Giving at Starr King on our social media! If you missed the fun, visit www.sksm.edu/legacy to learn more.

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In celebration of Legacy Giving Week, we’d love for you to explore ways to leave your legacy for a progressive religious future by visiting www.sksm.edu/legacy to learn more. #SKSMLegacy

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Join us for our Sixth Annual Center for Multi-Religious Studies lecture - "Soul Medicine for a Fractured World" with Dr. Liza Rankow. To learn more or to register, please visit www.sksm.edu/cmrs or sksm-edu.zoom.us/webinar/regi... @lizarankow.bsky.social

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Legacy Giving at Starr King School Leave a lasting impact through legacy giving at Starr King. Plan your legacy and support transformative spiritual education for future generations.

You can also stipulate that the funds be held in our endowment and the proceeds off that investment be used for your chosen purpose. This means your legacy will last in perpetuity. www.sksm.edu/legacy #SKSMLegacy

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Legacy Giving at Starr King School Leave a lasting impact through legacy giving at Starr King. Plan your legacy and support transformative spiritual education for future generations.

You can choose to make SKSM the sole beneficiary, the beneficiary of a specific percentage, or the contingent beneficiary after a spouse or other loved one. The funds realized from this legacy gift can be given as unrestricted or restricted for a specific purpose (scholarships, faculty support).

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Legacy Giving at Starr King School Leave a lasting impact through legacy giving at Starr King. Plan your legacy and support transformative spiritual education for future generations.

You can make Starr King a sole or partial beneficiary of a retirement account or an insurance policy. Did you know that legacy gifts count towards SKSM’s Sowing Seeds Campaign goal of $9 million? You can help us reach that goal with a beneficiary designation.

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Legacy Giving at Starr King School Leave a lasting impact through legacy giving at Starr King. Plan your legacy and support transformative spiritual education for future generations.

You simply fill out a form that is entirely separate from your will – which makes this approach an easy way to give.

Not only is it an easy way to give, but it’s also flexible – you aren’t locked into the choices you make today. You can review and adjust beneficiary designations anytime you want.

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Beneficiary designations are a quick and easy way to make a BIG difference! Just name Starr King School for the Ministry as a beneficiary to receive assets such as retirement plans and life insurance policies after you’re gone.

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In the newest installment of SKSM's President's Porch, Dr. Krusemark has conversations with SKSM faculty about Women's History Month.
Watch here:
www.sksm.edu/womens-histo...

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Did you know that legacy gifts count towards SKSM’s Sowing Seeds Campaign goal of $9 million? We're 93% of the way there, help us get to 100%! Even if you’ve had the legacy gift in place for a while, if the school was not aware of it, that gift can count towards this campaign. #SKSMLegacy

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Legacy Giving at Starr King School Leave a lasting impact through legacy giving at Starr King. Plan your legacy and support transformative spiritual education for future generations.

Have You Already Included Us in Your Estate Plans? Please let us know. We are planning unique opportunities to say thank you and we’d love to be able to include you. Visit sksm.edu/legacy and scroll to “Next Steps”.

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Sowing Seeds Campaign at Starr King Support Starr King’s mission through the Sowing Seeds Campaign. Help cultivate leaders who promote justice, compassion, and transformative ministry.

Did you know that legacy gifts count towards SKSM’s Sowing Seeds Campaign goal of $9 million? You can help us reach that goal with a bequest. We're 93% of the way there, help us get to 100%! #SKSMLegacy www.sksm.edu/sowingseeds

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Legacy Giving at Starr King School Leave a lasting impact through legacy giving at Starr King. Plan your legacy and support transformative spiritual education for future generations.

bequest.

To include SKSM in your will or living trust, download our PDF of sample bequest language and customize it to your wishes. You can then provide this language to your attorney for inclusion in your will or living trust. Learn more at sksm.edu/legacy.

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If you are interested in helping Starr King educate the next generation of Unitarian Universalist and multi-religious leaders, the simplest, most flexible, and most versatile way to ensure we can continue our work for years to come is a gift in your will or living trust, known as a charitable

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This week we are celebrating Legacy Giving at Starr King! Join us in celebration by visiting www.sksm.edu/legacy to learn more. Did you know that legacy gifts count towards SKSM’s Sowing Seeds Campaign goal of $9 million? We're 93% of the way there, help us get to 100%! #SKSMLegacy

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We met many wonderful people and had the opportunity to reconnect with double graduate, former Graduate Association president, and current trustee Zeb Green, who helped arrange this opportunity for Starr King in Hendersonville.

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This weekend, President Krusemark delivered the sermon at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Hendersonville in North Carolina. Her sermon, A Theology of Light and Darkness, was well received. We are grateful to Rev. George Grimm-Howell for the invitation.

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Whether in person or in spirit, I carry the Starr King community with me on this journey. Thank you for the many ways you contribute to our shared work.

With gratitude and warm regards,
Dr. Stephanie Krusemark
President, Starr King School for the Ministry

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Sunday, April 26
Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley (CA)
uucb.org

Sunday, May 17
Unitarian Universalist Church at Shelter Rock (NY)
www.uucsr.org

Sunday, June 7
First Unitarian Church of Albuquerque (NM)
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If you live near one of the congregations I will be visiting this spring, I would be delighted to see you there.

Please feel warmly invited to join us for Sunday service:

Sunday, April 19
First Unitarian Society of Pueblo (CO)
www.firstunitarianpueblo.org

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and work of our community while building deeper connections with Unitarian Universalist congregations. I carry with me the stories of our students, alumni, faculty, and friends—stories rooted in justice, hope, love, and collective transformation.

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Dear Starr King Community,

I hope this message finds you well and that the early days of spring are bringing renewed energy and inspiration.

This season, I have the honor of representing Starr King in congregations across the country.

Each visit is a meaningful opportunity to share the spirit

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• Budget-friendly
• One of the most reliable ways to sustain the mission

Join the Sustainers: sksm.edu/joinsustainers

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Steady gifts. Big impact.

The Starr King Sustainers are monthly donors who provide reliable support for the school’s mission.

Just $10/month = $120/year supporting education for leaders working toward justice, liberation, and beloved community.

Recurring gifts are:
• Easy to set up

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It’s one of the most lasting ways to honor your values – or the legacy of someone you love.
Explore endowment opportunities here: sksm.edu/endowment

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You can have a generational impact on Unitarian Universalist and progressive ministry.

An endowment at Starr King creates a permanent fund that supports students, faculty, and programs year after year. The principal is invested, and a portion of the earnings supports the mission each year.

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Donor Advised Funds Learn more about this flexible and cost-effective way for individuals who are passionate about progressive religious education and social justice to make a lasting impact.

• Simplify your giving without creating a private foundation

Recommend a grant today and help educate leaders working for justice and liberation. Visit sksm.edu/daf to learn more.

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Have a Donor Advised Fund (DAF)? Supporting Starr King can be as simple as recommending a grant.

DAFs allow you to:
• Make charitable contributions and receive an immediate tax deduction
• Recommend grants to nonprofits you care about (like Starr King)

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• You may still receive a charitable deduction if you itemize

A smarter way to support Starr King’s counter-oppressive mission.

Learn more about stock gifts: 👉 sksm.edu/stock

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One of the best ways to support progressive ministry is through a gift of appreciated stock to Starr King School for the Ministry.

When you donate stock instead of selling it:
• You may avoid capital gains tax
• Starr King receives the full value of the shares

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