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If your goal is
to:
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Then you can:
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And your benefits
may include:
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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. |
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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 fixed, stable
payments.
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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 or created a retained life estate. |
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. |
| Receive some cash sales proceeds
while making charitable gift |
Make a bargain
sale |
Receive income tax deduction for
gift portion, receive some cash and avoid capital gain tax on gift
portion. |
| 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 fixed payments for life while avoiding market risks.
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Create a charitable remainder annuity trust.
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It gives you tax benefits and often boosts your rate of return.
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| 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. |
| Secure, fixed payments for life
with a hedge against inflation over the long term. |
Create a charitable
remainder unitrust. |
Variable payments for life plus
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. |