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100

Donors appreciate receiving this after making a gift

What is a thank-you

100

This monthly financial assistance helps residents who meet specific financial requirements

What is benevolent financial assistance

100

Residents may receive this monthly amount in addition to covered expenses

What is a discretionary monthly allowance

100

The group of people that have left Covenant Living of Great Lakes in their will or estate plan

What is the Great Lakes Legacy Circle

100

Which former U.S. president led Habitat for Humanity’s volunteer building weeks for over 30 years?

Jimmy Carter

200

Every nonprofit has one of these that explains why the organization exists and whom it serves

What is a mission

200

These planned gifts can continue supporting benevolent care after a donor's lifetime

What are estate gifts or bequests

200

There is no need for benevolent care in skilled nursing because of this

Medicaid

200

What is the annual spring event that celebrates generosity and giving that’s done all year long?

What is Campaign

200

This legendary singer established a foundation in 1992 dedicated to fighting HIV/AIDS worldwide

Who is Elton John

300

This type of gift allows a donor to leave money or assets to a charity through their will or estate plan

What is a bequest

300

Eligible residents must have this type of residency contract

What is an entrance-fee-based contract?

300

Documentation proving arrangements have been made for this end-of-life expense may be required

What is a pre-paid funeral

300

This Covenant Living leader helps administer benevolent financial assistance at the community level

Who is Dave McEwen/Executive Director

300

This country music superstar founded the Imagination Library, which provides free books to young children

Who is Dolly Parton

400

This term describes a gift that is unrestricted and can be used where a nonprofit's need is greatest

What is an unrestricted gift

400

If costs are covered by this government program, benevolent care is generally not needed

What is Medicaid

400

These gifts are given when someone passes away

What are memorial/tribute gifts

400

The largest donor to benevolent care

Second Blessing Thrift Store

400

This actor created a foundation that has funded billions of dollars in Parkinson’s disease research

Who is Michael J. Fox

500

This annual celebration, observed the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, encourages people around the world to support charitable causes

What is GivingTuesday

500

A resident may be asked to sign this document if their financial situation later improves

What is a promissory note

500

Benevolent Care Continued Residents should begin discussing benevolent care when they are within this amount of time of needing assistance

What is one year?

500

Annual summer philanthropic event that brings residents, families and community partners together

What is Golf FORE Benevolence

500

Which film star co‑founded a salad dressing company in 1982 that donates all profits to charity

Paul Newman