Steve and Debbie Waechter

Steve Waechter attended a Christian Brothers high school in Kentucky before studying at Christian Brothers University (CBU) in Memphis, graduating in 1972. He used his Christian Brothers’ education to build a successful career as a finance executive. Steve has served on CBU’s Board of Trustees and chaired a number of its committees, while also teaching seminars. Steve, and his wife Debbie, have never forgotten the Brothers or CBU.

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The IRA Gift

You may find yourself among most taxpayers these days who no longer itemize their income tax deductions and cannot enjoy the tax advantages of the charitable contribution deduction. However, there is good news for donors age 70½ or older.

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Ensure Your Wishes

If you are among the many Americans who leverage a donor-advised fund to streamline your charitable giving, thank you for your generosity. Have you wondered what will happen if there is money left in your donor-advised fund at the end of your lifetime?

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Join the Heritage Society
The Christian Brothers of the Midwest Heritage Society recognizes, honors, and celebrates extraordinary individuals who remember the Christian Brothers and our Lasallian Mission in their estate or financial plans. If you have included Christian Brothers of the Midwest in your plans, please let us know so we may invite you to join this special group.

Please click here to see our list of distinguished members

If you are considering including the Christian Brothers of the Midwest in your will or other estate plans, please be sure to provide your attorney with our organization’s correct legal name:

“Christian Brothers of the Midwest, Inc., 7650 S. County Line Road, Burr Ridge, IL 60527, an Illinois nonprofit corporation, or its successor, Federal Tax Identification Number: 36-4027959.”

Contact Us
Planned Giving

Anthony C. Chimera, M.B.A
630.323.3725 ext. 211
achimera@cbmidwest.org
legacy.cbmidwest.org