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Impact Team 117 scoops ice cream at Palm Sunday gathering 2026

#LOOKINGOUT Scoops of Joy: Mantador, ND Team Serves Up Smiles on Palm Sunday

St. Mary Magdalen Impact Team 117, Mantador, ND served ice cream at the Palm Sunday Dinner hosted by the Altar Society.  About St. Mary Magdalen Impact Team 117 Comprised of […]

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IMpact Team 998 members at pancake breakfast fundraiser 2026

#LOOKINGOUT From Pancakes to Purpose: Rudolph, WI Community Rallies for Parish and Alzheimer’s Support

St. Mary Impact Team 998, Rudolph, WI hosted their annual pancake breakfast Hearts and Hands fundraiser on March 1. They served 431 happy customers! Diners enjoyed potato and buttermilk pancakes, […]

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#LOOKINGOUT A Soup-er Success: Mantador, ND Fundraiser Delivers over $3,000 for the Food Pantry

St. Mary Magdalen Impact Team 117, Mantador, ND sponsored a Soup-er Bowl Hearts and Hands fundraiser on February 8. The Impact Team collected 69 pounds of food and raised $1,745 […]

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Impact Team 850 at Dueling Pianos Fundraiser 2026

#LOOKINGOUT From Music to Mission: Marathon Fundraiser Hits $25,000+ for Playground Project

St. Mary Impact Team 850, Marathon, WI co-sponsored a Dueling Pianos fundraiser with the St. Mary’s Home and School Society. This unique and successful fundraiser raised $24,355.26 for new playground […]

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Impact Team 233 Christmas Reflections fundraiser 2025

#LOOKINGOUT Season of Giving: St. Lucas, IA Team Brings Holiday Cheer and $5,000 to Local Museum

St. Lucia Impact Team 233, St. Lucas, IA hosted a Hearts and Hands fundraiser and Christmas Reflections open house on December 7 at the German American Museum. Serving a delicious […]

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Impact Team 1181 take a break while making delicious kolaches for fundraiser

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

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 […]

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Impact Team 306 presents check from Pizza fundraiser for parish kitchen repairs

#LOOKINGOUT From Pizza to Purpose: Custer, WI Fundraiser Delivers $1,700+ for Parish Kitchen Upgrade

St. Ann Impact Team 306 of Custer, WI teamed up with the PCCW for a made-to-order pizza sale, raising $1,035.99 and a Society match of $750. Funds raised will go […]

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Our Lady of Fatima Impact Team Raises Over $8,900 for Holy Name of Mary Church Restoration

On July 20, 2025 Our Lady of Fatima Impact Team 481 held a Silent Auction at the Holy Name of Mary Annual Church Picnic in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. All proceeds […]

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St. Mary Impact Team 868 Fuels GRABAAWR Riders and Raises Over $2,200 for Riverdale Communities Education Foundation

GRABAAWR (a week long bike ride across the state of Wisconsin in June) bicyclists were happy to make generous donations for hot sandwiches, local Wisconsin cheese, and a variety of […]

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Community Fundraiser Success: Holy Ghost Impact Team Raises Over $5,500 to Repair Parish Organ

Holy Ghost Impact Team 228 hosted a bake and rummage sale over Memorial Day weekend. The team organized the fundraiser from start to finish—handling promotions, running the event, and recruiting […]

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How 1891 Financial Life Members Turned Bingo into a $5,000 Community Impact for St. Felix Parish

St. Mary Impact Team 208 hosted the Grumpy Old Men lunch and bingo on February 22, 2025. What a fun theme for an event! They raised a $3,772.55 and 1891 […]

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Make a Difference in the Fight Against Alzheimer’s!

The Annual Alzheimer’s Walks are happening now, and 1891 Financial Life member’s support can make a huge impact! Members raise funds for programs which provide education for professionals and caregivers […]

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Holiday Hours: Labor Day

In observance of Labor Day, our Home Office will be closed Monday – September 2, 2024 We will resume regular business hours of 8:00am to 4:00pm on Tuesday, September 3, […]

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Inspire children with 1891 Bears: Phoebe & Phinehas

Inspiring Children to Lead Lives of Integrity, Service, and Commitment to the Greater Good

The Legacy of Phinehas and Phoebe In a world where leadership is often equated with power and authority, the stories of Phinehas and Phoebe from the Bible offer timeless lessons […]

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Send in your Grant Application!

We are a big believer in education and offer members various education grant programs to help offset the cost of school. Grant program recipients are chosen by lottery, and students […]

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little boy counting pennies

10 Ways To Grow Kids Into Financially Responsible Adults

In 1978, a two-year-old made his TV debut on The Mike Douglas Show. 41 years later, he has been mildly successful: tied for first place in PGA Tour wins, is […]

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Let's Volunteer at 1891!

Event Planning and Volunteer Empowerment

April marks the celebration of National Volunteer Month, a time to honor the spirit of giving back and making a difference in communities across the nation. At 1891 Financial Life, […]

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Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

1891 Financial Life proudly supports a week of prayer for Christian Unity, observed January 18 to January 25. Throughout this sacred week, devoted Christians reflect on Jesus’s prayer for his […]

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