Planning A Gift For The WBFO Future Fund

WBFO is known across the region for its offering of substantive local and National Public Radio programming. A robust endowment, enriched through bequests and other planned gifts from friends in the coming decades, will enable WBFO to build on the achievements of the past while responding vigorously to the many challenges that lie ahead. radio personalityPlease help build WBFO's endowment by creating your own legacy now.

The following pages will offer ideas as to how you can be a part, truly a partner, in shaping and developing the WBFO of the future through your planned gift. Your rewards will be more than quality programming and the tax savings that result. You will also experience the personal and emotional rewards of helping to insure the future of quality public broadcasting in our community. We are there when you need unbiased news and scintillating jazz and blues.

There are as many different ways to support WBFO 88.7FM 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...?

Legal Name:
WBFO 88.7FM
Tax ID Number:
16-1372561
The following stories share some of the different ways people can become partners with us in providing quality programming. 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 WBFO 88.7FM is important to you. Just click on the links below.

Wills and Bequests Gifts of Appreciated Stock
Charitable Gift Annuities Charitable Remainder Trusts
Gifts of Retirement Assets Gifts of Life Insurance
Charitable Lead Trusts Gifts of Real Estate
Deferred Charitable Gift Annuities Bargain Sales

radio personalityIf you have already included WBFO 88.7FM 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. We would also like to invite you to join the WBFO Future Fund Society, our way of recognizing those who have made a planned gift to WBFO. If you have not written a will yet, regardless of your charitable intent, please consider this.

As there are different methods to utilize in planned giving, your personal circumstances will determine what is the best structure for you to support WBFO 88.7FM. We will be glad to answer questions, review your unique circumstances and offer suggestions confidentially. Please call or e-mail us (see contact page). Also, you may use our request for information 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 Planned Giving section has been developed for WBFO by Future Focus. Please report any problems to section webmaster. Revised: January 31, 2008 9:56.