LEGACY LINKS

LEGACY GIFTS

Legacy gifts are an opportunity for donors to impact communities and lives beyond their lifetime. Should you choose to help build a world of hope through a bequest or other planned gift to Habitat, there are many factors to consider. If you are not familiar with the concepts and strategies of charitable gift planning, you may wish to visit A Quick Guide to Legacy Gifts and Factors in Planning.

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The links below share examples of some of the ways legacy donors can partner with Habitat Choptank in transforming lives and communities. Please 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 Habitat Choptank is important to you. In turn, they have enriched their own hearts as well.

Types of Gifts
Assets to Consider
Bequests in Wills and Trusts  
Charitable Gift Annuities Retirement Assets
Deferred Charitable Gift Annuities Appreciated Stock
Charitable Remainder Trusts Real Estate
Retained Life Estate Life Insurance
Charitable Lead Trusts Tangible Personal Property
Bargain Sales  

If you have already included Habitat for Humanity Choptank, 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 Contruction in progressmaking certain your intentions will be carried out. If you have not written a will yet, regardless of your charitable intent, please consider this for it is a gift to your loved ones.

Individual circumstances will vary - as with all tax and estate planning, please consult your attorney or estate specialist. Some of the gift arrangements are revocable and others cannot be changed once established. Some work better with cash and others with appreciated assets. There are many variations, enough so that a giving plan can be tailored to your needs, desires and capabilities. 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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You can find additional information with our frequently asked questions, glossary, and the site map.

For more information or a confidential discussion, please email or call our Development Officer, Debbie Gardner, at 410-476-3204.

Legal Name:
Habitat for Humanity Choptank, Inc.
Tax ID Number:
52-1785188

 

 

Habitat Choptank is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization -- donations to which are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. 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 Planned Giving section has been developed for Habitat Choptank by Future Focus. Please report any problems to section webmaster.

A copy of Habitat Choptank's current financial statement is available upon request.  Documents and information submitted to the State of Maryland under the Maryland Charitable Solicitations Act are available from the Office of the Secretary of State, State House, Annapolis, MD 21401 for the cost of copying and postage.

Habitat for Humanity Choptank
Mailing: P. O. Box 2366, Easton, MD 21601
Office: 29350 Maple Avenue, Trappe, MD  21673

410-476-3204 phone

410-476-3709 fax