The following pages will offer ideas as to how you can be a part, truly a partner, in shaping and developing the future through your gifts and support of Good Samaritan Hospital. Helping others can lead to unequaled personal and emotional fulfillment.

There are as many different ways to support Good Samaritan Hospital as there are needs for your support. Planning a gift is more than just finding a need. There are a lot of factors to consider. If you are not familiar with the concepts and strategies of charitable gift planning, you might want to take a moment to consider our chart briefly describing some of the charitable means that are available to you - see How Can I...?

The stories that follow share some of the different ways people can become partners with us in changing lives. Take a moment to see how they - perhaps in circumstances similar to yours - have found ways to support the needs of others and causes that are important to them - the way Good Samaritan Hospital is important to you. In turn, they have enriched their own hearts as well. Just click on the links below.

If you have already included Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation of Cincinnati, Inc. in your estate plans, please let us know by calling us or filling out our estate intention form. We would like to assist you in making certain your intentions will be carried out. We would also like to invite you to join the Good Samaritan Hospital Legacy Society. If you have not yet written a will, please consider this regardless of your charitable intent. It is really a gift to your loved ones.

Individual circumstances will vary - as with all tax and estate planning, please consult your attorney or estate specialist. As you consider your plans for the future, please remember that the generosity of people like you has allowed Good Samaritan Hospital to flourish and pursue its mission. We would be happy to discuss with you how charitable gifts can enhance your estate planning while providing valuable support for our work. All discussions are confidential and involve no obligation on your part. We will be glad to answer questions and offer suggestions confidentially based on your personal circumstances. Please call us or e-mail us (see contact page). You may also use our information request form.

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Please note, individual financial circumstances will vary. The information on this site does not constitute legal or tax advice. Donor stories and photographs are for purposes of illustration only. As with all tax and estate planning, please consult your attorney or estate specialist. All material is copyrighted and is for viewing purposes only. Use of this site signifies your agreement with the terms of use. The content in this Gift Planning section has been developed for Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation by Future Focus. Please report any problems to section webmaster. Revised: April 10, 2007 17:08.