Lutheran Church Extension Fund
Last verified from 5 pages on the fund's website
Overview
For investors
Not an offer to sell or a solicitation. Offers are made only through the fund's offering circular and only in states where authorized. Investments are generally not FDIC or SIPC insured.
- All Access Account Demand notesFor: denominational members, church workers, churches and organizations (called StewardAccount in Washington; not available in South Carolina)
- Term Notes Term notesFor: denominational members, church workers, churches and organizations (Demand/Dedicated Certificate not available in South Carolina)
- Church Worker StewardAccount Demand notesFor: church workers (separate application; not available in South Carolina)
- Young Investors StewardAccount Demand notesFor: children (custodial) (ages 7-18 per homepage; uninsured demand note; opened by a custodian)
- Retirement (IRA) and HSA accounts IRA accountsFor: denominational members and church workers (custodian is a third-party bank)
- Church Worker Loan Pool Other productsFor: denominational members, church workers, churches and organizations (separate applications for individual, ministry and business investors)
- Offered only by offering circular
- States that investments are not FDIC insured
- Offered only in states where authorized
- Describes itself as a religious nonprofit
Before you invest: ask the fund for its current offering circular, confirm the offering is available in your state, and read the risk factors.
For churches and ministries
- Congregation loans (secured, bridge, short-term, new start, parsonage/housing, ministry improvement, unsecured) Church loansFor: churches (some products capped (unsecured up to $100,000; ministry improvement up to $150,000))
- Line of credit Lines of creditFor: churches (short-term capital or seasonal cash flow)
- School Association Loan School loansFor: schools (for a congregation's school)
- Organization education loans Ministry loansFor: organizations (help sponsoring LCMS organizations support ministers' student debt, up to $100,000)
- Rostered church worker mortgages, home equity and Homebuyer's Hub Church worker mortgagesFor: church workers (depends on state; Lutheran Federal Credit Union offers them in some states)
Contacts
Listed as published on the fund's website on . We do not guess or derive contact details.
Department and general contacts
- General Phone: 800-843-5233Per lcef.org (opens lcef.org in a new tab), verified
People
Lending
- Tom Eggebrecht, Senior Vice President, Ministry Solutions Phone: 314-885-6553 Email: tom.eggebrecht@lcef.orgPer lcef.org (opens lcef.org in a new tab), verified
- Tim Kurth, Vice President, Ministry Solutions Phone: 630-956-4575 Email: tim.kurth@lcef.orgPer lcef.org (opens lcef.org in a new tab), verified
- Eric Kennaugh, Vice President, Ministry Solutions Phone: 630-488-5391 Email: eric.kennaugh@lcef.orgPer lcef.org (opens lcef.org in a new tab), verified
- John Glover, Vice President, Ministry Solutions Phone: 314-885-6618 Email: john.glover@lcef.orgPer lcef.org (opens lcef.org in a new tab), verified
- Kris Kunkel, Vice President, Ministry Solutions Phone: 360-490-9108 Email: kris.kunkel@lcef.orgPer lcef.org (opens lcef.org in a new tab), verified
Sources
Every detail above was read on the fund's own website on the date shown. Rates are not published in this directory; see the fund for current rates.
- lcef.org (opens lcef.org in a new tab)Supports: Website and Denomination. Verified .
- lcef.org/contact-us/ (opens lcef.org in a new tab)Supports: Headquarters, Contact page and General phone. Verified .
- lcef.org/invest-now/ (opens lcef.org in a new tab)Supports: Notes and accounts, Who may invest, How to invest, Offering circular and Disclosures. Verified .
- lcef.org/church/lending/ (opens lcef.org in a new tab)Supports: Lending programs, Who may borrow and How to apply. Verified .
- lcef.org/state-disclosures/ (opens lcef.org in a new tab)Supports: State availability. Verified .
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Important information
CEF Core publishes this directory for information only. It is not an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any security, and it is not investment, legal, tax, or lending advice. We are not an offeror of securities, a broker-dealer, or an investment adviser. Details come from each fund's own public pages. We have not independently verified them, and they may be incomplete or out of date. A listing is not an endorsement, rating, or recommendation, and listings appear in alphabetical order. Church extension fund notes are generally not FDIC or NCUA insured, and offerings may be available only in certain states and to certain investors. Confirm all details with the fund and read its current offering circular before you invest or apply.
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