From our exciting outreach ministries to our beautiful campus, your gift to Saint Margaret Mary Parish ensures the spread of the Gospel to those inside and outside our parish. Donations are directed towards programs and services dedicated to serving the spiritual, emotional and physical needs of our community and Catholic education.
There are many ways to support Saint Margaret Mary Parish, including the following:
Sunday Giving
Weekly Sunday contributions support Saint Margaret Mary Catholic Church in maintaining operational expenses of the Parish. Donations can be received online. Select Sunday Giving.
Bridge The Gap
School tuition for the 2025-2026 school year is $3,995, and the actual cost of education is approximately $6,793. SMM parish funds $2,798, or 41%, of the cost to educate each student. Your donations to Bridge The Gap help offset this difference and support making Catholic education affordable. Donations can be received online. Select Bridge The Gap.
Saint Margaret Mary Parish Memorials & Honorariums
Your gift honors a deceased relative or friend upon their death or the anniversary of their death. You may also honor a special occasion like a birthday, anniversary, wedding or any other special occasion. Donations can be received online. Select Memorials and Honorariums.
Saint Margaret Mary Perpetual Memorial Fund
Saint Margaret Mary Perpetual Memorial Fund is and endowed fund that helps meet the expenses of the Church and promote the religious and spiritual well-being of our community.
Members of the Saint Margaret Mary Perpetual Memorial Society will share in the prayers of the Congregation and monthly Masses offered for living and deceased members. An annual brunch will follow the November Mass for all living members and those seeking to join or learn more. Donations can be made online. Select Give Now.
Saint Margaret Mary Parish Endowment Fund
Your contributions to the Saint Margaret Mary Parish Endowment Fund supplement the costs associated with SMM parish and its programs. Costs include school programs and payroll, maintenance of buildings and grounds, capital replacement and pastoral needs.
Contributions can be made via major gifts, trusts and estates to Saint Margaret Mary Parish and School. Donations can be made online. Select Endowment Fund.
Saint Margaret Mary Educational Endowment Trust
The Saint Margaret Mary Educational Endowment Trust supports Catholic education. Donations can be made online. Select Give Now.
Planned Giving
Planned or deferred gifts are designed to help donors enhance their estate planning, tax planning, investment objectives and retirement needs while supporting the Parish. Learn more about Planned Giving.
Founders’ Day
Founders' Day is the Parish annual benefit dinner and auction held each February. Underwrite Founders’ Day through a donation as a corporate sponsor, provide in-kind gifts for the oral and silent auctions, or attend this incredible event. All proceeds support the Church and School. Donations can be made online. Select Give Now.
Stock Donations
St. Margaret Mary parish gratefully accepts stock donations. Your gift supports operating funds. You may enjoy tax benefits by donating appreciated shares of stock. Please consult your tax advisor for specifics. pdf Please click here to obtain a Letter of Intent to donate stock(77 KB) , or call the parish business manager at 402-558-2255 x 101 for donation transfer details.
Withdrawal Authorization
To make your gift via an automatic bank, formal withdrawal authorization simply pdf print out and complete the appropriate sections of this form(17 KB) and send it to the parish office with your signature and a voided check. You can authorize automatic withdrawals for things like: Sunday Giving, Bridge the Gap, Founders' Day and more.
Matching Gifts From Your Employer
Double the impact of your donation with a matching gift from your employer.
Your gift to St. Margaret Mary could be matched dollar for dollar by your employer! Many employers sponsor matching gift programs and will match any charitable contributions made by their employees, retirees and/or employees’ spouses.
Internally Restricted Funds:
Parish funds are saved for specific needs in future years.
- Fund A: Capital expenditures, maintenance and compensation.
- Fund B: Capital expenditure needs identified by Building Grounds and Infrastructure Committee.
- Fund C: Moderates school tuition increases for all families.
Make a donation to the fund of your choice. Select Give Now.
Centennial Vision Fund:
Contributions support the purchase of the Chancery Building and developing a use integrated with parish strategic objectives.
Donations can be received online. Select Give Now.