As a Family of Faith, we rely on the generosity of our community to help provide a high-quality education for our students. There are many ways to contribute, and every gift, no matter the size, helps us achieve our mission to support the academic, spiritual, and personal growth of our students.
Ensure that every child has the opportunity to receive an excellent Catholic education.
Why Your Support Matters:
Your generosity enables us to continue to support our resurrection students as they transition to other catholic schools in the area:
Provide tuition assistance and scholarships to students in need.
Give students the tools and resources they need to grow spiritually and academically.
Together, as a Family of Faith, we can ensure that every child has the opportunity to receive an excellent Catholic education.
Resurrection Catholic School EITC/OSTC Programs for Businesses and Individuals
For Businesses The Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) and Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) programs offer a powerful way for Pennsylvania businesses to redirect their state income taxes to support education. By participating, your business can help provide transformative scholarships to the students and families at Resurrection Catholic School, while receiving a 90% tax credit on your contribution. Through our partnership with RedefinED, your redirected tax dollars will make a direct impact on more than 90% of our students who rely on financial aid each year. This is a chance to not only fulfill your tax obligation but also make a lasting difference in the lives of local families. How Your Business Can Get Involved:
Contact Us To participate, get in touch with our partner at RedefinED by calling (814) 419-5505 or emailing info@redefiningeducation.org. Alternatively, you can reach out to Ann Valuch in our Office of Advancement at 717-392-3083 or via email at avaluch@rcspa.org.
Complete Your Contribution Once you're connected with the program, follow the steps to redirect your state tax dollars to Resurrection Catholic School, making a tangible impact on our students' education.
For Individuals Did you know you can also redirect your personal Pennsylvania state income taxes to benefit Resurrection Catholic School? By joining a Special Purpose Entity (SPE), you can have a direct say in how your tax dollars are spent, helping to provide critical tuition assistance to families in need. How It Works: You already pay or owe state income taxes—now you can choose to support students at Resurrection Catholic School with those funds! It’s an incredible way to make a difference without any extra cost to you. Steps to Redirect Your Taxes to Resurrection Catholic School:
Find Your PA State Income Tax Liability Check your PA-40 form (Line 12) to determine how much state income tax you owe. If you’re unsure, consult your accountant or tax preparer.
Decide How Much to Contribute
If you estimate paying $3,500 or more, complete the 2024 CPSF Joinder Agreement.
If you estimate paying $1,000 or more, complete the 2024 ACSI Joinder Agreement. Be sure to select Resurrection Catholic School as your charity of choice.
Submit Your Joinder Agreement Send the completed agreement to Resurrection Catholic School at: 521 E Orange St., Lancaster, PA, 17602 Or email it to eamarante@rcspa.org.
Receive Approval & Make Your Contribution Once approved, you will be notified, and you can submit your contribution to Resurrection Catholic School.
Claim Your 90% Tax Credit After making your contribution, you will receive a K-1 form to file with your taxes, allowing you to claim a 90% credit on your PA State Income Tax liability.
By including Resurrection Catholic School in your estate plans, you can create a meaningful and lasting legacy, ensuring that the values and causes you hold dear continue to thrive. Your planned gift will provide future generations with the opportunity to receive a Christ-centered education rooted in Sacred Scripture, helping to shape the Catholic Church and society for years to come.
What is Planned Giving?
Planned giving allows you to direct your assets during your lifetime and after, according to your wishes. By incorporating Resurrection Catholic School into your estate plan, you ensure that our mission to provide a faith-based education continues for the children who are the future of our Church and community.
How Do I Begin?
Consult with Your Attorney or Tax Advisor Work with your legal or financial advisor to develop a plan that benefits both you and your beneficiaries while minimizing tax liabilities.
List Your Beneficiaries Make a list of family members, loved ones, and charitable organizations—like Resurrection Catholic School—that you wish to include in your estate plan.
Review and Update Regularly Periodically review your estate plan to ensure it reflects your current wishes and continues to protect your loved ones.
Planned Giving Options
There are several ways to leave a lasting impact through planned giving. Here are some options you might consider discussing with your tax advisor:
Bequests: A gift left in your will after family and friends have been provided for.
Insurance Policies: Name Resurrection Catholic School as the owner or beneficiary of an existing or new insurance policy.
Retirement Plan Gifts: Designate Resurrection Catholic School as a beneficiary of your retirement plan, profit-sharing account, or pension.
Lifetime Gifts: Donate cash, stocks, bonds, real estate, or other assets during your lifetime.
No matter the size, your gift will have a profound impact on the lives of our students and their future.
Helping Resurrection Catholic School is easier than ever with Box Tops for Education! You can now earn cash for our school simply by purchasing products you already love.
How It Works:
Buy Purchase Box Tops products from hundreds of brands you know and trust. Look for the Box Tops label when you're shopping for your family!
Scan After your purchase, use the Box Tops app to scan your receipt within 14 days. It’s quick and easy!
Earn Once your receipt is scanned, Box Tops products will be automatically identified, and earnings will be credited online to Resurrection Catholic School. Every Box Top is worth 10 cents, and it adds up fast!
Why Box Tops Matter:
Each Box Top helps provide funding for classroom resources, activities, and programs that directly benefit our students. By taking just a few minutes to scan your receipts, you can make a big difference for our school! Download the Box Tops app today and start earning for Resurrection Catholic School!