Lutheran Church Extension Funds

Church extension funds connected to the Lutheran tradition raise money from investors and make loans to congregations and ministries. 4 funds are listed here, based on what each one publishes. Listings are alphabetical and are not ranked or endorsed.
Directory information only. This is not an offer, advice, or an endorsement. Details come from each fund's own pages and may be out of date. Investments are generally not FDIC or NCUA insured, and offerings vary by state. Read the fund's current offering circular before you invest or apply. How this directory works

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    Central Illinois District Church Extension Fund

    Lutheran (Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod)

    Springfield, IL · Investors: individuals

    Notes and accounts: Certificates and Other products

    Lending: Church loans and School loans and 1 more

    Verified

  • MIF

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    ELCA Mission Investment Fund

    Lutheran (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America)

    Headquarters not published by the fund · Investors: churches, individuals, organizations

    Notes and accounts: Term notes and Demand notes and 2 more

    Lending: Church loans

    Verified

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    Lutheran Church Extension Fund

    Lutheran (Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod)

    St. Louis, MO · Investors: churches, individuals, organizations

    Notes and accounts: Demand notes and Term notes and 2 more

    Lending: Church loans and Lines of credit and 3 more

    Verified

  • SD-CEF

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    Southern District Church Extension Fund

    Lutheran (Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod)

    Slidell, LA · Investors: individuals

    Notes and accounts: Term notes and Other products

    Lending: Church loans

    Verified

Many funds lend mainly to their own denomination, though some serve others. Check each listing for details.

Directory information only; not an offer or advice.

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