Katie’s Fund is an endowment that supports ministry in three areas: leadership development, global connections and living theology. It was established in 1997 to honor the legacy of Katharina von Bora Luther, raise up bold leaders for the women’s organization and support bold and creative ministry for generations to come.
Katharina von Bora Luther was a practical and bold woman of faith. Through Katie’s Fund, Women of the ELCA honors her life by supporting global connections, leadership development and living theology.
2122 is a $1 million campaign for Katie’s Fund that is designed to support the organization into the next 100 years of mission and ministry. Learn ways you can give to the campaign.
Learn more about 2122: Growing Katie’s Fund for the next 100 years with this video.
Watch the launch event for the 2122 campaign to grow Katie’s Fund, June 11, 2022.
Here are some projects supported by Katie’s Fund in recent years:
2015 Katie’s Fund recipient: Sharei Green shares about her experience as a recipient of Katie’s Fund for a trip to the Holy Land with the Peace Not Walls organization.
2015 Katie’s Fund recipient: Elyssa Salinas-Lazarski shares about the impact of being a recipient of Katie’s Fund for a trip to the Holy Land with the Peace Not Walls organization.
2019 Katie’s Fund recipient, Elizabeth Burgess, attended the Lutheran World Federation Lay Leaders Seminar in Geneva, Switzerland.
Former staff member Emma Crossen shares how Katie’s Fund gave small grants to Diva Communications for its work in creating two documentaries about domestic violence and how the funding provided DVDs of both documentaries to all ELCA resource centers.
Read about the history of Katie’s Fund and the new capital campaign with a goal to raise $1 million.
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