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Purchase an MIF Investment
Follow these
five easy steps to purchase an MIF investment.
Step 1: Review these Eligibility Requirements for Mission Investors. Eligible investors are:
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persons
who
are,
before
their
receipt
of
the
Offering
Circular,
members
or
employees
of,
contributors
to,
or
other
participants
in,
the
Evangelical
Lutheran
Church
in
America
(ELCA)
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congregations, organizations,
or
institutions
that
are
related
to
the
ELCA
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persons who are, before their receipt of the Offering Circular, members
or employees
of, contributors
to,
or other participants in, congregations, organizations,
or
institutions
that
are
related
to
the
ELCA,
and
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ancestors,
descendants,
or
successors
in
interest
of
such
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South Carolina residents:
MissionPlus
investments are only
available to
congregations and
ELCA-related
ministries, not to
individuals.
MissionFirst investments will not be offered and sold in South Carolina. (See the South Carolina Supplement.)
Louisiana residents:
MissionPlus and MissionFirst investments are not available for sale in Louisiana. (See
the Louisiana Supplement.)
Step
2: Download Supplement to the Offering Circular for your
State. If you live in one of the states listed below, click on the name of your state to download a PDF of the Supplement to the Offering Circular. The Supplement for your state provides important information.
Note: The
State of Ohio
Department of
Commerce
requires Ohio
residents to
sign and return
a copy of
the supplement
to the Mission
Investment Fund.
Step
3:
Download
the
MIF Offering Circular
before selecting an
application
Step
4: Select a purchase
application.
The purchase
applications and
beneficiary
designation form below
are
interactive PDFs
that can be
completed online,
printed, signed and
mailed to MIF with a
check for your initial
investment. Adobe
Acrobat is required
for these interactive
PDFs. A separate
beneficiary
designation form may
also be completed
online, printed and
signed. NOTE: Data
entered into the
interactive PDF file
cannot be saved.
Please read the
Offering Circular
before making any
investment
decisions.
Step
4: If convenient, make a photocopy for your records of your completed
purchase application(s) and Beneficiary Designation form(s).
Step
5: Send the completed forms and check(s) for initial investments to:
Mission Investment Fund of the ELCA
PO Box 31070
Chicago, IL 60631-0070
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Mission Investments are subject to certain risks. See "Risk Factors" following the introduction in the Offering Circular.
A Mission Investment
is not a bank
account. As securities issued by a non-profit institution, the investments are not insured by the FDIC, SIPC or any other federal or state regulatory agency. The securities are sold only by means of the Offering Circular, which can be obtained from the Mission Investment Fund. This is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities described herein.
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