#LOOKINGOUT Baking Up Big Impact: Kolache Sale Raises $3,000+ for Iowa Church Improvements

November 26, 2025

Little Flower Impact Team 1181 of Richmond, IA baked up success with their annual homemade kolache sale to help replace the entry doors at Holy Trinity Church. The team raised $1,523 and 1891 Financial Life matched $1,500. “We had a great turnout. Everyone enjoyed the kolaches,” said President Bette Brant.

About Little Flower Impact Team 1181

Comprised of 1891 Financial Life members, Little Flower Impact Team 1181 was founded in Richmond, IA in October 1935. Impact Team 1181 is committed to supporting Christian values and local initiatives that contribute to the vibrancy of the community and lend humanitarian support where needed.

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About 1891 Financial Life

At 1891 Financial Life (formerly National Catholic Society of Foresters) we don’t just sell policies, we offer possibilities. We pride ourselves on giving back to the communities that we serve by providing quality and comprehensive insurance solutions. We are a not-for-profit life insurance Society, which means the sales from these financial service products help fund member benefits along with social, educational, and volunteer programs designed to respond to community needs. In 2025, 1891 Financial Life was listed by Forbes as one of “The America’s Best Life Insurance Companies for 2026”.

Our portfolio is extensive, ranging from various life insurance policies to our annuities to support your financial needs no matter what stage of life you’re in. For more information, contact us here.