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GEM E N D O W M E N T CANA AN BAPTIST CHURCH For more information about Canaan Baptist Church and the GEM ENDOWMENT please contact Canaan Baptist Church 5430 Pulaski Ave Philadelphia PA 19144 Phone 215 848 6311 Fax 215 848 5911 Email info canaanbaptistchurch org Website www canaanbaptistchurch org CANA AN BAPTIST CHURCH GIVING EMPOWERS MINISTRY For more information on ways to give please contact American Baptist Foundation P O Box 851 Valley Forge PA 19482 Phone 610 768 2035 Email abfadmin abc usa org Website www abcofgiving org CANA AN BAPTIST CHURCH GEM ENDOWMENT In partnership with American Baptist

Ways to Give I would like to learn more YES Your financial commitment is important for the initiatives Name about the GEM Endowment supported by the GEM Endowment Canaan Baptist Church Address has teamed up with American Baptist Foundation ABF to City provide creative planned giving options In addition to cash gifts we strongly encourage other ways to give and State Gifts through Wills and Bequests E mail Life Insurance designations embrace Phone My Gift Gifts of Stock 50 100 500 Other Method of Payment Real Estate and Other Property Check or Cash Other Please detail Life Income agreements such as Charitable Trusts and Gift Annuities are also available These provide steady income Monthly Quarterly Other Gift to be paid Annually to donors while assuring a long term benefit to the church Together we can find the best gift plan to benefit you your I would like more information about Wills Bequests Gift of Stock Life Insurance Real Estate and other Property Making a planned gift that works for me loved loved ones and our community In Appreciation ones as well as ministry and mission As our way of saying thank you supporters of this endowment Signature may be included in the Canaan Legacy Society If you desire Date that your gift be anonymous please let us know 2 Zip 6 Please complete and mail this section to Canaan Baptist Church GEM Endowment 5430 Pulaski Avenue Philadelphia PA 19144

Worship Fund Canaan Baptist Church Canaan s Worship Center is the central gathering place where we come together to worship and build our relationship with Jesus Christ through scripture prayer songs and programs Our Worship Fund provides financial resources to Canaan Baptist Church established in April 1908 is a Word and Christ centered fellowship providing worship holistic care and nurture to its family members Canaan seeks to share the Full Gospel of Jesus Christ to meet the needs of people in the local and broader community Fund Major Capital Improvements to our Worship Center Fu nd Propert y Acquisition and Capital Improvements GEM ENDOWMENT Since our beginning Canaan has been a foundation in our community and instrumental in leading generations of families to Christ Through Christ s blessings and under the guidance of the Holy Spirit we continue to be productive in mission evangelism and stewardship In order for us to continue to fulfill our mission for generations to come we welcome your partnership The GEM ENDOWMENT was established in 2017 to provide ongoing financial support to enable our witness of God s love by ministering to the needs of people within and outside the Church It is comprised of three distinct funds Mission Fund Youth Fund Worship Fund All the nations you have made will come and worship before you Lord they will bring glory to your name For you are great and do marvelous deeds you alone are God Psalm 86 9 10 These funds do not take the place of the general budget or fund raising efforts for the operation of the Church and current ministries 2

Mission Fund Canaan is actively involved in local and international outreach As we engage with communities at home and across the world to share the love of Jesus Christ our Mission Fund provides support for several areas including Initiatives that reduce poverty in 19144 zip code and surrounding communities Programs that strengthen the community one family at a time Partnerships in Job Training and Business Development Partnerships with International Ministries that provide education and life sustaining resources Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord and He will reward them for what they have done Proverbs 19 17 4 Youth Fund Canaan is committed to nurture spiritually grounded leaders for tomorrow Our Youth Fund provides financial resources to support Mentoring Programs Enrichment Programs Financial Assistance throughout four years of college For I know the plans I have for you declares the Lord plans to prosper you and not to harm you plans to give you hope and a future Jeremiah 29 11