Text Box: Loaves & Fishes is happy to announce the formation of the Endowment Fund of Loaves & Fishes of the Rio Grande Valley The Endowment Fund is a separate 501c3, not for profit corporation, incorporated under the laws of the State of Texas. Text Box: The purpose of the Endowment Fund is to provide for long term stability for Loaves & Fishes. Contributions to the Endowment Fund are tax deductible. Only interest and gains on investments may be used for operating expenses by Loaves & Fishes. Text Box: The Board of Directors of the Endowment Fund has established an investment policy which provides for maintaining the value of the gifts made to the Endowment. The first steps have been taken. An account has been opened at First Community Bank. We’re ready to take donations. Text Box: Loaves &

February, 2012

Volume 3, Issue 2

Help & Hope for the Hungry, the Homeless & the Hurting

Quick Stats—January 2012

· : meals served

· 310: Total services provided in Job Shop

· 481: “Bed Nights” in our shelters

· : Assistance provided through Vera Nauman Family Emergency Assistance (utilities, rent, prescriptions, food bags)

· : Volunteer hours donated
Text Box: Inside this issue: Text Box: Use the “Donate Now” button on www.lfrgv.org to send a gift to Loaves & Fishes. Text Box: The Endowment Fund of Loaves & Fishes of the RGV

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From Bill

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