Memorial Gifts T o make a memorial gift, simply write a check for any amount. Send the name of the person to be remembered and the name of family to be acknowledged. All donors receive a thank you note including the necessary tax statements, and we notify all families of gifts received. Donations can be mailed to Hospice of Wake County. Stock donors receive thank you letters, which include all of the particulars noted as to number of shares, share value at time of transfer, and date of transfer.
All gifts are tax deductible.
D onations can also be made to our private foundation, The Hospice of Wake County Foundation, established to help guarantee the future of the organization. Gifts to the Foundation can be made through direct donation, bequests, gifts of appreciated property, life insurance, stock transfer, charitable lead trusts and charitable remainder trusts. Funds can be designated for indigent patient care, to produce an income stream for assistance with annual operating expenses, or other designations at the donor's request. W e publish an annual report that lists all memorialees and honorees as well as the names of every individual donor.