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Planned Giving - Hope for the Future

join the teamThe following pages will offer ideas as to how you can be a part, truly a partner, in the shaping and developing of our future through your gifts and support of HOPE Services. Your rewards will be more than the potential tax savings. In helping others can be found unequaled personal, emotional, and spiritual fulfillment …cherished and tender moments that can't be duplicated in any other way.

There are as many different ways to support HOPE Services 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 planned giving is a new thought, you might want to take a moment to consider some of the factors. Another reference tool for your use is our chart briefly describing some of the charitable means that are available to you - see How Can I...?

Take a moment to see how people - perhaps in circumstances similar to yours - have found ways to support  causes that are important to them - the way HOPE Services is important to you. Just click on the links below.

Wills and BequestsGifts of Appreciated Stock (Assets)
Charitable Gift AnnuitiesCharitable Remainder Trusts
Gifts of Retirement AssetsGifts of Life Insurance
Charitable Lead TrustsLiving Trusts
Deferred Charitable Gift Annuities
Gifts of Real Estate

If you have already included HOPE Services in your estate plans, please let us know by calling us or filling out our estate intention form. We would enjoy the opportunity to thank you and would like to make sure your intentions are carried out properly. In addition, it will also enable us to advise you about any changes in tax law that we spot that may effect the tax efficiency of your gift. If you have not written a will yet, regardless of your charitable intent, please consider this.

Individual circumstances will vary - as with all tax and estate planning, pleasea member of HOPE Services consult your attorney or estate specialist. 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. In addition, should you have any concerns regarding the privacy of information you might furnish us, please visit our privacy statement page.

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Now click here to meet Pamela and David. Or click on the gift option above you would like to visit for more information.

For additional information, please call Sue Landgraf, V.P. Resource Development, HOPE Services at 408-284-2887 or slandgraf@hopeservices.org

Please note, individual financial circumstances will vary. The information on this site does not constitute legal or tax advice. 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. This Planned Giving section has been developed for HOPE Services by Future Focus. Please report any problems to webmaster. Revised: April 30, 2008 12:50.