Planned Gifts
Planned Gifts
Planned Charitable gifts help you meet your current philanthropic goals and extend your generosity well into the future. You can make a significant impact through a gift that costs nothing in your lifetime.
If you like to:
- Make a significant future gift without affecting your current lifestyle
- Then consider a charitable bequest
- How you may benefit: reduced estate and death taxes and retain control over your assets during your lifetime
- Avoid capital-gain tax
- Then consider: a gift of appreciated stock
- How you may benefit: provide support to the Illinois PGA while decreasing the out-of-pocket cost to you by avoiding capital-gain tax
- Have flexibility and create ease when making gifts to your favorite charities
- Then consider: Donor-Advised Fund
- How you may benefit: Federal tax charitable deduction
- Avoid the increase in your total taxable income
- Then consider: a contribution from your IRA
- How you may benefit: offsets required minimum distribution, that is required at age 72