Celebrating over 45 years of Christian camping in Iowa

 

 

 

Give a Gift to Ewalu

We are grateful to the many individuals, families, churches, and groups who offer gifts of prayer, volunteer time, financial contributions, and gifts in kind to the support of the ministry of Ewalu.   The many gifts Ewalu receives each year help support a wide array of programs as well as ongoing camp maintenance and a number of special projects that have improved the facilities at camp.  We thank all who have remembered Ewalu with their gifts over the years.

Ewalu Club Dinner - May 31
Wagon Tours 2:00 p.m., Appetizers 4:30 p.m., Meal 6:00 p.m.
Ewalu Summer Staff will provide the program.
Special speaker TBA

Financial contributions to Ewalu: 

There are many ways to make a contribution to Ewalu.  You can make a simple donation by check or choose one of the following options.
 

 

 

 

Charitable gift annuities
Thrivent's Matching Gift Program (see below)
Gifts from Thrivent branch organizations
Gifts of stock or property
Include Ewalu in your will
Come to Ewalu's Quilt Auction and buy a quilt
Send your kids to summer Bible camp
Gifts in kind

If you would like to make a gift to Ewalu or have any questions about planned giving opportunities contact Dale Goodman, Executive Director, or Paul Little, Development Director. 

Ewalu Camp & Conference Center
37776 Alpha Avenue, Strawberry Point, IA 52076
Ewalu phone:  563-933-4700
paullittle@ewalu.org

Ewalu Wish List:

Ewalu is always in need of a variety of items at camp.   Following is a list of items that would be put to good use.  Set of nice furniture, vacuum cleaners, portable CD players, new tents, new white t-shirts, mini-van, large 10-person van, golf cart, compasses, binoculars, microscope.  Thank you to all who have given Ewalu gifts over the years!

Matching Gift Program / Thrivent Financial: 

Through Thrivent Financial's Giving Plus Program, Thrivent contributes 50 cents for every dollar that a member donates to an eligible organization such as Camp Ewalu based on the following guidelines.

If you are a Thrivent member age 16 or older, Thrivent will contribute 50 cents for every dollar of qualifying gifts you provide to Ewalu. There is no minimum gift amount to participate. Matching gifts through Giving Plus are capped at $300 for gifts of $600 or more.

To participate in Giving Plus, simply complete a Giving Plus brochure and include it with your next gift to Ewalu. Full program information can be found here: http://www.thrivent.com/fraternal/churchcommunity/givingplus.html or contact the Ewalu office.

Members who volunteer 25 or more hours at Ewalu are eligible to increase their gift up to an additional $100.   Thrivent will contribute 50 cents for each $1 of the added gift.

We want to help you make the most of your gifts!  If you would like a Giving Plus application or additional information about giving to Ewalu, please contact Development Director Paul Little by phone at 563-933-4700, or email:  paullittle@ewalu.org