Thank you for your generous support of the ministries serving the Catholic community in the Diocese of Arlington.
Your gifts make a profound difference in the lives of thousands of individuals and families throughout the diocese. Whether supporting Catholic education, caring for those in need, forming future priests and deacons, or strengthening parish life, your generosity helps advance Christ's mission in the local Church.
We offer many ways for you to give to the ministries you care about most:
Each giving option below has been designed to make your philanthropy convenient, meaningful, and impactful. Whether you prefer to give online, with appreciated stock, with an IRA Qualified Charitable Distribution, or by exploring planned giving opportunities, we're here to help you support the ministry closest to your heart.
Discover the giving method that works best for you:
Give Online
https://arlingtondiocese.org/give
Make a secure gift from any device, anytime, anywhere.
Give Stock
https://www.arlingtondiocese.org/stock
Give appreciated securities to maximize your impact while receiving valuable tax benefits.
Give by Mail
Drill down for details for how to give by mail
1. Make your check payable to:
Catholic Diocese of Arlington
2. In the memo line, please indicate:
The specific fund or ministry you wish to support (such as Bishop's Lenten Appeal or another designated ministry)
3. Mail your gift to:
Catholic Diocese of Arlington
Office of Development
200 N. Glebe Road, Suite 811
Arlington, VA 22203
Designating Your Gift
To ensure your gift supports the ministry closest to your heart, please clearly note your designation in the memo line of your check or include a separate note with your gift. If no designation is indicated, your gift will be directed to the area of greatest need within the diocese.
Common designations include:
- Bishop's Lenten Appeal
- Respect Life (Project Rachael/ Project Gabriel)
- Youth and Young Adult Ministry
- Work Camp
- Other specific ministries
Receipt for Tax Purposes
The diocese will send you a tax-deductible receipt for your gift. Please retain this receipt for your tax records. If you have questions about your gift or need a duplicate receipt, please contact the Office of Development.
Give by Phone
Speak with a member of the development team who can assist you with your gift over the phone. Call 703-778-8600.
Give by IRA QCD
https://www.arlingtondiocese.org/qcd
Transfer funds directly from your IRA potentially satisfying your required minimum distribution tax-free.
Give a Charitable Gift Annuity
https://www.arlingtondiocese.org/development/the-foundation/donation-options/charitable-gift-annuities/
Receive fixed income for life while supporting the diocese and enjoying immediate tax benefits.
Give Real Estate
Give property, land, or other real estate assets to create a lasting legacy while potentially avoiding capital gains taxes.
Give in your Will
Include the Catholic Foundation in your Will or estate plan to ensure your faith and values continue supporting the Church for generations to come.
