Gifts That Are Payable After Death or a Beneficiary Designation
– Paid after your passing
– You specify an amount or a percentage of your estate as a bequest in your will or trust
– You may be able to make a larger gift from your estate as a bequest in your will or trust
– You may be able to make a larger gift from your estate than during your lifetime
– Don’t forget retirement accounts- they are highly taxed if they go to heirs
Gifts That Return Income
– Given during your lifetime
– Portion of the gift receives an immediate tax deduction
– You receive regular payments during your lifetime, a portion of which may be tax free
– Remainder of the gift is available to your designated charity after death
Download our planned giving brochure here
Download your Statement of Intent here
Download your Sample Gift Language here
There are many ways to make a gift to Grand Rapids Ballet. If you have any questions about these giving options or other possibilities, please contact Elizabeth Musil McCarthy at 616.454.4771 x11 or email her today.