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If
your goal is to:
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Then
you can:
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And
your benefits are:
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Make a quick and easy gift.
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Simply
write a check
now, or give through our secure
online process. |
An
income tax deduction and immediate impact for us. |
| Avoid
tax on capital gains. |
Contribute
long-term appreciated stock
or other securities. |
A
charitable deduction plus no capital gains tax. |
| Defer
a gift until after your lifetime. |
Put
a bequest in your will (give
us cash, specific property, or a share of the residue
of your estate). |
Your
donations are fully exempt from federal estate tax. |
| Achieve
diversification usually reserved for very large investments |
Contribute
to a Pooled Income Fund. |
Receive
income for life and an immediate tax deduction on a portion
of the contribution. |
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Receive guaranteed fixed income that is partially tax-free.
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Create a charitable gift annuity.
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Current and future savings on income taxes, plus stable
income.
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| Avoid
capital gains tax on the sale of a home or other real
estate. |
Donate
the real estate to us, or
sell it to us at a bargain price. |
An
income tax reduction plus reduction or elimination of
capital gains tax. |
| Avoid
the twofold taxation on IRA or other employee benefit
plans. |
Name
us as the beneficiary of the remainder of the retirement
assets after your lifetime. |
It
lets you leave your family other assets that carry less
tax liability. |
| Give
your personal residence or farm, but retain life use. |
Create
a charitable gift of future interest, called a retained
life estate. |
It
gives you tax advantages plus use of the property. |
| Make
a large gift with little cost to you. |
Contribute
a life insurance policy you
no longer need. |
Current
and possibly future income tax deductions. |
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Secure a fixed life income while avoiding market risks.
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Create a charitable remainder
annuity trust. |
It gives you tax benefits and often boosts your rate of
return. |
| Give
income from an asset for a period of years but retain
the asset for yourself or your heirs. |
Create
a charitable lead trust. |
Asset
is returned to the donor or heirs with federal estate
tax savings and income tax deductions for income donated. |
| Create
a hedge against inflation over the long term. |
Create
a charitable remainder unitrust. |
It
pays you a variable income for life and gives you tax
benefits. |
| Make
a revocable gift during your lifetime. |
Name
us as the beneficiary of assets in a living
trust. |
Full
control of the trust terms for your lifetime. |
