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Create a Lasting Legacy with Your Gift

With gift planning, you can provide long-lasting support for our organization while enjoying financial benefits for yourself. Let us help you tailor your charitable gift to your financial, tax or estate planning objectives.

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How to Give

Learn about gift options that provide tax and income benefits. Discover the best gift plan to meet your goals.

Gifts made from your estate by will, trust or beneficiary designation

Bequest

You designate our organization as the beneficiary of your asset by will, trust or beneficiary designation form.

Beneficiary Designation Gift

You designate us as a beneficiary of your retirement, investment or bank account or life insurance policy.

Trusts

Gift Annuity

You transfer your cash or stock to our organization in exchange for our promise to pay you fixed payments (with rates based on your age) for the rest of your life.

Charitable Remainder Unitrust

You fund a charitable remainder unitrust with cash or appreciated property. The trust sells your property tax-free and provides you with income for life or a term of years.

Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust

You create a charitable remainder annuity trust and fund it with cash or appreciated property. The trust sells your property tax-free and provides you with fixed income for life or a term of years.

Unitrust and Special Needs Trust

You provide for a loved one who has special needs and also make a gift to support our cause.

IRA to Gift Annuity Rollover

If you are 70½ or older, you can make a one-time IRA rollover to fund a charitable gift annuity and receive fixed payments for life.

Deferred Gift Annuity

You may be looking for a way to support our cause today while creating a future payment stream for retirement or future income.

Gifts that support our cause and save you taxes

IRA Charitable Rollover

An IRA charitable rollover allows individuals age 70½ or older to reduce their taxable income by making a gift directly from their IRA.

Charitable Lead Trust

You fund a trust that makes gifts to us for a number of years. Your family receives the trust remainder at substantial tax savings.

Donor Advised Fund (DAF)

You can make gifts during your lifetime. When you pass away, your children can carry on your legacy of giving.

Endowment Gift

An endowment is a fund you can create now or in the future to achieve the impact you desire.