Latest News
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Audio Technicians needed in Mexico
Article submitted by Ellie and Lila Quezada, Field Coordinators in Mexico
Thank you for praying for our family this month because during the 15th-23rd of February, I was out in the villages helping to record a New Testament in Nahuatl in SE Puebla state and dubbing a Jesus movie in Mazateco of Ixcatlan in the north [...]
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The Marshall Islands
Article submitted by Steve and Shawn Clark, Field Coordinators in the Marshall Islands
Last week a lot of things were happening. Lei Momie the one we asked you to pray for is doing great. They put stitches in her wounds yesterday and all is well. We hope that she will be home in the next couple [...]
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Short-Term Teams in Nicaragua
Article submitted by Brenda Rose, Field Coordinator in Nicaragua
Victory Medical Team: This was Victory’s second time back. What a wonderful team to work with. They, like most teams want to make a difference in the lives of the people here. Their first visit was to the local hospital. They wanted to learn how illness was [...]
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MVI’s First Fun Run/Talk Walk
Are you up for a challenge? Are you ready to burn a few calories and raise funds for those who need your help? Would you like to make a difference on May 22? Then join Missionary Ventures in our first 5K Fun Run/Talk Walk.
We are calling on you to participate in your city on May [...]
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News from Ecuador
Article submitted by Don and Mary Wolfram, Field Coordinators in Ecuador
In January we had our 11th CEMIM (Bible School) session! The Bible school is going excellent. We had several new students and the “self-feeding process or cycle” that we described in our last letter is really snowballing. We had several new students from the jungle [...]
Stock and Mutual Funds
How to Donate Stock and Mutual Funds
The benefits of donating appreciated stock and mutual funds are very appealing. By doing so, you are able to avoid paying capital gains tax on the appreciation, and are also able to claim a charitable deduction for the full market value of the security on the date of the gift.
If you desire to make a gift of appreciated securities to Missionary Ventures, here are some helpful instructions:
Please telephone, e-mail, fax or mail Missionary Ventures the following information so we can help you to make an easy electronic transfer of your shares.
- Your name and address
- Daytime phone number
- Name of stock
- Number of shares
- Date of transfer of your gift
- Designation of your gift
You can e-mail the information, fax it to 407-856-7934 or phone 866-925-2636. The information can be mailed to Planned Giving Department, Missionary Ventures, P.O. Box 593550, Orlando, FL 32859-3550.
For tax purposes, the date of your donation of electronically transferred shares is the date that the shares are actually received in Missionary Ventures’ account.
Certificate Transfer
If you desire to give stock held in certificate form, please contact Missionary Ventures’ Planned Giving Department at 866-925-2636 for specific instructions.
Mutual Fund Shares
Mutual fund shares may also be given to Missionary Ventures. Please contact our Planned Giving Department at 866-925-2636 for specific instructions.