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LDS Philanthropies: Helping Change and Save Lives 


LDS Philanthropies is a department of the Office of the Presiding Bishopric responsible for philanthropic donations to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its affiliated charities including:

 


Using Education to Make a Difference in Others' Lives

 Video: Ruby hopes to use her BYU-Hawaii education to make a small difference in the lives of people back home in Tonga.  Full Story

Seerapus' Faith Brought Them from India to Study and Work in Laie

 Their journey has been an amazing adventure that began with a heartfelt prayer searching for the Lord’s guidance. Ramana and Aruna Seerapu were doing well in their homeland of India. They had a bright, busy future. Then a Church leader suggested that they consider enrolling at Brigham Young University - Hawaii to further their education. “We did not come because the mission president asked us to,” says Aruna. “We came because the Spirit told us to come.”  Full Story

Planned Giving

 Video: A special type of charitable gift called a planned gift can pass along tax benefits and values to your heirs.  Full Story

Join Zack in His April Shack Challenge

 For the third year in a row, Zack’s back with all the energy a little boy can muster. In 2010, his lemonade stand in Provo, Utah raised enough money to buy one wheelchair to bless the life of someone in desperate need of mobility in a faraway country.  Full Story

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