In-Kind Support

From time to time, the Benedictine Life Foundation accepts in-kind gifts in order to support the ministries of the Benedictine Women of Madison at Holy Wisdom Monastery. If you have an item that you think the monastery can use, please contact Mike Sweitzer-Beckman, director of development, at 608-836-1631, x124 or mikesb@benedictinewomen.org.

Wish list items:

For use in prairie restoration:

  • 4-wheel drive pick-up truck
  • 10 weed wrenches 6 large, 4 medium
  • 6 flat files with handles
  • Grinding stone – Paul to get specs
  • 15 heavy duty shovels
  • 15 weeding shovels
  • 5 small digging spades
  • 20 Fiskars long handled loppers to cut tree trunks 1 to 1 ½ inches in diameter
  • 20 hand pruners
  • Cotton garden gloves, men’s and women’s sizes
  • Canvas gloves, men’s and women’s sizes
  • Heavy duty leather gloves, men’s and women’s sizes
  • Chainsaw
  • Helmets to wear when using chainsaw
  • Chainsaw chaps
  • Power pull pruner

For use freezing garden produce:

  • 12 1-gallon freezer containers with lids
  • 12 2-gallon freezer containers with lids

For serving meals:

  • 6- large heavy duty metal platters
  • 6- large heavy duty serving bowls
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