It also coordinates volunteers to do repairs and lawn care. Work days are held periodically to keep the cathedral grounds in top condition. The Planned Giving Ministry Team is responsible for raising endowment funds to preserve the future ministry of Grace Episcopal Cathedral. A goal has been sent to raise 3 million dollars in planned gifts by the end of the year 2000. Anyone can leave money to the cathedral by specifying an amount in their wills, buying life insurance with the cathedral as beneficiary, or establish a trust with the cathedral as the beneficiary.
Brochures are available upon request.
A gift may be given to the cathedral at any time by contacting the Financial Secretary or one of the clergy. The Planned Giving Ministry Team encourages prospective donors to pray about a gift and discuss the matter with family, financial advisors,and your attorney. The Stewardship Ministry Team is responsible for planning and developing a year round stewardship program for the people of Grace Cathedral. The team is committed to a Stewardship Education Program provided by the Episcopal Stewardship Network, which includes not only teaching the principles of stewardship, but also creating an environment in which cathedral members can move from where they are to where God wants them to be. The tithe and proportional giving are taught.