Giving Programs
At Masonic Communities Kentucky, we have a variety of ways you can support Masonic Communities Kentucky and the services we provide the community.
The Column Club – Corporate giving society
Levels of Support:
Doric – Corporate sponsors who provide up to $5,000 of support annually. Benefits include recognition on the Masonic Communities Kentucky website, recognition inside the Messenger newsletter and a Doric Column Club plaque.
Ionic – Corporate sponsors who provide $5,000 – $10,000 of support annually. Benefits include recognition on the Masonic Communities Kentucky website, recognition inside the Messenger newsletter, a memorial brick displayed on the Louisville campus and an Ionic Column Club plaque.
Corinthian – Corporate sponsors who provide $10,000 or more of support annually. Benefits include recognition on the Masonic Communities Kentucky website, recognition inside the Messenger newsletter, a memorial brick displayed on the Louisville campus, a room named after the corporation at the campus of their choice and a Corinthian Column Club plaque.
The Olmsted Society – Planned giving society
As a tribute to Frederick Law Olmsted’s timeless work and ageless vision, the Olmsted Society was created to recognize those who have made planned gifts to Masonic Communities Kentucky. Thanks to their generosity and commitment, Masonic Communities is financially secure and able to provide care and services to people in need even if they cannot fully pay.
Members are recognized with:
- Olmsted Society Membership Gift
- Recognition as a supporter
- Olmsted Society lapel pin
- Invitations to meet with Masonic Communities leaders
- Invitations to Olmsted Society member-only events
Sally’s Garden – Support for our memory care neighborhood
Sally’s Garden is a memory care neighborhood at Masonic Communities Louisville providing specialized support to those with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia who require round-the-clock care. Sally’s Garden provides a stimulating, safe and comfortable environment that helps extend the independence and cognitive health of the residents who call it “home.”
Gifts of $2500 and $1000 are acknowledged with hand-painted, flower-shaped stoneware. Gifts of $750, $500 and $300 are engraved on insets on a large butterfly plaque. In addition, all donors are recognized in our newsletter “The Messenger.”
Inspired Wishes – Granting wishes for residents
Inspired Wishes is a program whereby wishes are granted to the residents of Masonic Communities Louisville and Masonic Communities Shelbyville. From taking residents to concerts to receiving memorabilia from their favorite sports team to even taking them back to their childhood home, Inspired Wishes gives residents happiness and provides them opportunities that many don’t have. Supporters of this program receive recognition on in our newsletter “The Messenger”.
SquareOne – A giving society for our memory care programs
The Square One Society is a giving society of those who have made a commitment to support memory care programming. Together we can continue to provide a comfortable and secure environment with supportive programs that help residents extend their independence for as long as possible.
Levels of Support:
Once your contributions toward the Square One Society reach at least $3000 you will be inducted into the society. Additional contributions will help advance you to the next levels of the society. Donations can be made as a one-time gift, annual gift or through monthly giving.
- $3000 Contribution – Sapphire Level
- $5000 Contribution – Ruby Level
- $7000 Contribution – Diamond Level
Benefits of joining include:
- Receive up to three commemorative pins for the three levels of giving. They serve as a reminder of your commitment and support.
- Induction into the Square Once Society and a special presentation of pins at an annual ceremony.
- Invitations to special Masonic Communities Kentucky events
- Recognition in the monthly newsletter “The Messenger”
Masonicare – Providing support for masons and widows
The Giving Tree – Providing support to the residents of Masonic Communities Shelbyville
Masonic Communities Shelbyville is deeply rooted in providing quality services that make a difference in people’s lives. As one of the nation’s top communities for older adults, Masonic Communities staff nurture the well-being of people who count on them for the care they need.
Masonic Communities Shelbyville’s Giving Tree honors the remarkable achievements of our staff and celebrates loved ones. Gifts to the Giving Tree make it possible to provide special amenities and programs that enhance life as Masonic Communities Shelbyville.
Benefits of joining include:
- Gifts of $2500 and $1000 are acknowledged with personalized stones surrounding the Giving Tree display.
- Gifts of $300, $500 and $750 are engraved on individual leaves on the Giving Tree display.
St. John’s Day League – Kentucky masons supporting Masonic Communities Kentucky
The Acorn Society – Planned giving society for Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool
Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool – Providing support for the programming at our pediatric day care and preschool
To participate in one of these giving programs call us at 502.259.9627 or email us at giving@mhky.com.