The Friends OF THE AMERICAN CATHEDRAL IN PARIS
The Friends form an invaluable network bringing together people who share a love of France and an abiding commitment to nurturing the historic presence of The American Pro Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity, more familiarly known as “The American Cathedral in Paris.” Friends are strongly encouraged to make a financial contribution to The American Cathedral in Paris Foundation, our U.S.-based 501(c)(3) affiliate, in order to support the mission of the Cathedral. To make a gift by bank draft or credit card to the Foundation, click here ↣ By giving, you will be automatically enrolled as a Friend.
As part of the Cathedral family, Friends receive Trinité: The Magazine of the American Cathedral in Paris, regular e-letters, invitations to Friends gatherings in the US, and a special welcome when worshipping at the Cathedral. If you would like further information about joining the Friends, contact us today ↣
THE AMERICAN CATHEDRAL IN PARIS FOUNDATION
The American Cathedral in Paris Foundation is a US-based non-profit supporting organization under Section 509(a)(3) of the Tax Code (Type 1), founded in 1984. The Foundation supports the unique mission and ministry of The American Cathedral in Paris.
The Foundation receives dollar-denominated gifts from Friends of the American Cathedral in Paris and other supporters of the Cathedral. Gifts provide on-going support of the Cathedral’s annual operating budget or are used to support specific projects, such as the music program, depending on the donor’s wishes. In addition, the Foundation supports efforts to increase the endowment and fundraising efforts of the Cathedral. Support provided by the Foundation also assists in preserving and protecting the rare beauty of this historic landmark, designated a monument historique by the government of France. Donate today ↣
Giving
Gifts to support The American Cathedral in Paris can be made to the Foundation by check, credit card, stock and other securities, and legacy donations. Choosing the best way to give can be complicated. The type of gift that is right for any given donor will depend on many factors. Prospective donors should talk to their own tax advisor or tax attorney before making a decision. The advisor will be able to provide guidance on which type of gift is the most tax effective for a donor’s personal situation. Tax receipts for US taxpayers will be issued, and contributions are deductible to the fullest extent allowed under US law.
There are several membership categories: Benefactor ($2500+); Patron ($1000-$2499); Sponsor ($250-$999); Member ($100-$249). Please consider giving generously. As a Friend, your financial support makes it possible for the Cathedral to continue its ministry of hope and hospitality.