Thank you for supporting Archbishop Cordileone’s call for evangelizing through reverent liturgy and sacred music.
Your gift helps inspire and equip priests to move to more classically Catholic worship practices. With your help, we bring priests together, create and curate resources, and promote reverent liturgy and sacred music.
“This is what my pastors, my parishes need right now.”
Bishop Michael C. Barber, Oakland, Board Member
Join Archbishop Cordielone by supporting his Reverent Liturgy Project now.
The quickest and easiest way to support our work is by making a gift online. You can help support priests, advance artists, and spread the faith by making a gift today.
Our most reliable donors are monthly givers. A recurring gift, whatever the amount, allows our leadership to plan programs, retain staff, and invest in multi-year initiatives with confidence. You can adjust or cancel at any time.
“Benedict XVI Institute”
9921 Carmel Mountain Rd #396
San Diego, CA 92129
Many employers match charitable contributions, sometimes doubling or tripling your impact at no cost to you. Check with your HR department or use our matching gift lookup to see if your employer participates and how to go about matching it.
Grant to the Benedict XVI Institute directly from your donor-advised fund (DAF) at Knights of Columbus Charitable, Fidelity Charitable, Schwab360, the National Christian Foundation, or any other sponsoring organization. Our legal name is Benedict XVI Institute for Sacred Music and Divine Worship, and our EIN is 46-3988032. If you make a gift through a DAF, please be sure to let us know so we can keep an eye out for the gift and properly thank you.
Donating appreciated securities — stocks, bonds, or mutual funds held more than one year — lets you avoid capital gains tax entirely while deducting the full fair market value. This is typically more advantageous than selling and donating the proceeds.
Contact us at info@bxvi.org to initiate a transfer.
Please be sure to let us know when you make a gift because when the transfer comes through from your broker or financial institution, we are not notified of the sender’s contact information!
If you are 70½ or older, you may transfer up to $110,000 per year directly from your Traditional IRA to Benedict XVI Institute as a Qualified Charitable Distribution. A QCD counts toward your Required Minimum Distribution but is excluded from your taxable income, one of the most tax-efficient gifts available.
Contact your IRA custodian to discuss further and provide our EIN: 46-3988032.
Sponsoring a Benedict XVI Institute event is a unique opportunity to align your name or organization with Archbishop Cordileone and his Benedict XVI Institute. Your sponsorship directly funds our events, conferences, or seminars, bringing together prelates, priests, seminarians, musicians, artists, and lay faithful in beautiful and transforming ways. To inquire about upcoming sponsorship opportunities and benefits, please contact us at info@bxvi.org or use the contact form.
A bequest in your will, a beneficiary designation on a retirement account, life insurance policy, or a charitable gift annuity can extend your support for decades. If you have already included Benedict XVI Institute in your estate plans, we would be honored to know. Please reach out so we can welcome you into our legacy society and acknowledge your legacy of beauty for future generations.
Please send your check to the address listed below:
“Benedict XVI Institute” 9921 Carmel Mountain Rd #396, San Diego, CA 92129
Please write the program you wish to support in the memo. If you’d like to make a general donation, leave blank or note general.
Sponsoring a Benedict XVI Institute event is a unique opportunity to align your name or organization with Archbishop Cordileone and the Benedict XVI Institute. Your sponsorship directly funds our reverent liturgy project, and supports creating these unique and beautiful events that bring Catholic Artists into the community around the United States. To inquire about upcoming sponsorship opportunities and benefits, please contact us at giving@bxvi.org.
Did you know you can double or even triple your impact without spending an extra dollar? Many companies match charitable contributions made by their employees. This is a powerful way to maximize your support for our work.
Reach out to us at giving@bxvi.org to see if your employer participates and how to submit the appropriate forms.
Recommend a grant through your Donor Advised Fund (DAF) to make a tax-advantaged contribution. A DAF allows you to support the restoration of the sacred with flexibility and ease.
If your DAF provider does not list the Benedict XVI Institute, please reach out to us at giving@bxvi.org and we’ll walk you through how to get us added.
Gifts of appreciated stock or mutual funds are a strategic way to give. By donating securities directly, you may avoid capital gains tax while claiming a charitable deduction for the full fair market value. This allows more of your assets to go directly toward evangelization.
To initiate a stock transfer, please contact us at giving@bxvi.org for our account details.
Estate Planning Leave a legacy of beauty for future generations. By remembering the Benedict XVI Institute in your will, trust, or estate plan, you ensure that the sacred arts continue to flourish long into the future.
To discuss setting up a planned gift, please contact us at giving@bxvi.org.
