Bequests may be designed for any specific amount, a percentage of one's estate or the residual of an estate. It can be designated for a specific purpose or be added to a named, unrestricted endowment. A bequest receives a full estate tax deduction. Charitable Remainder Trusts. A CRT provides income to the donor or designated beneficiary for either his or her lifetime or for a term of years.
Donors can receive substantial income and estate tax savings.
The remainder interest supports the unrestricted endowment or a specific purpose at the donor's discretion. Donor Advised Philanthropic Funds. Permits a donor to make a gift of cash or appreciated property at a time most beneficial for financial and tax planning. Perhaps the easiest of all charitable vehicles, a gift of insurance allows a donor to make a gift larger than his or her current assets would otherwise permit. Additions and changes to WWW Links and URLs should be sent to the Webmaster, Alan Paberzs .