Giving Your Way

Gift Option:
- A Gift In Your Will
This gift is simple and direct and can be changed should you want or need to do so. - Beneficiary Designations
A beneficiary designation is a simple way to leave a gift from a variety of assets and can be changed at any time
Best Way to Realize My Objective…
- Designate a specific asset, a specific sum of money, a percentage of your estate, or what remains of your estate after you’ve provided for all other heirs.
- Make us the beneficiary of a life insurance policy you no longer need or other assets including IRAs and other retirement plans assets, commercial annuities, checking or savings accounts, or brokerage accounts.
Gift Options:
- A Gift Annuity
A simple way to make a charitable gift and receive an income. - A Charitable Remainder Trust
Generate income with a trust. Asset requirements are greater than with a gift annuity.
Best Assets to Realize My Objective…
- Securities
Transfer appreciated assets (stocks, bonds).
Gift Option:
- Outright Gifts or Planned Gifts
Both outright gifts and certain planned gifts (charitable gift annuities, charitable remainder trusts) can reduce your current income tax if you itemize.
Best Assets to Realize My Objective…
- Cash
An easy option. You can write us a check or make a donation online. - Securities
Transfer appreciated assets (stocks, bonds).
Gift Option:
- A Gift in Your Will or Trust
This gift is simple and direct and can be formally changed should you want or need to do so. - Beneficiary Designations
A beneficiary designation is a simple way to leave a gift from a variety of assets and can be changed at any time - Life Insurance or Retirement Assets
Designate a beneficiary now and change it later if your plans change.
Best Assets to Realize My Objective…
- In your will or revocable living trust, designate a specific asset, a specific sum of money, a percentage of your estate, or what remains of your estate after you’ve provided for all other heirs.
- Make us the beneficiary of a life insurance policy you no longer need or other assets including IRAs and other retirement plans assets, commercial annuities, checking or savings accounts, or brokerage accounts.
Gift Option:
- A Gift Annuity
A simple way to give and receive an income. - A Charitable Remainder Trust
Generate income with a trust. Asset requirements are greater than with a gift annuity.
Best Assets to Realize My Objective…
- Securities
Transfer appreciated assets (stocks, bonds).
Gift Option:
- An Outright Gift
A direct transfer from your IRA to us—available to IRA owners age 70½ or over. - A Life Income Gift
A one-time option to use IRA assets to create a lifetime income for you and/or your spouse.
Best Way to Realize My Objective…
- No tax deduction, but the gift counts toward your RMD and no tax is due.
- An outright gift up to $108,000 (annual aggregate limit in 2025) qualifies for favorable tax treatment.
- A one-time distribution up to $54,000 (in 2025) can be used to establish a charitable gift annuity or a charitable remainder trust.