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Abundant Spirit

Garrett's Next Century

Garrett has been a leader in theological education for more than 170 years.With your help, we’ll shape the next century in a spirit of love, justice, and community.
Garrett Seminary seeks to raise $65M in new philanthropic support by 2026 to support our vision and ensure the seminary is positioned to lead the church and the world through this time of unprecedented change. Garrett has empowered bold leaders who saw the challenges of urbanization, poverty, immigration, equality, and early globalization not just as societal issues, but as spiritual challenges our religious tradition could help shape.

Campaign Goals and Priorities

Ways to Give

Annual Giving

Your annual gift each fiscal year shows your pride in Garrett, and it gives the next generation of religious leaders the same opportunity. Such gifts can be made by check, by credit card, or by electronic transfer from your bank to ours.​

Monthly Giving

Monthly gifts provide a steady stream of income and allow the donor to make smaller gifts that add up to a larger gift over the course of a year. Such gifts can be made by check, by credit card, or by electronic transfer from your bank to ours.

Planned Giving

Garretts planned giving program encourages giving through bequests, gift annuities, trusts, pension plans, IRAs, and insurance policies.

Cryptocurrency

If you own bitcoin or other cryptocurrency, you can now use it to help the Seminary’s mission. It’s fast and secure to donate crypto, and many people are surprised to learn how much it can save them in taxes.

Contact our Development Team

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
2121 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 866-3900

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