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April 25, 2024
Gifts of Real Estate
Turning property into a gift can reduce tax liability while increasing income and supporting ministries.
April 24, 2024
Estate Planning
Example Bequest language is included in this brochure about creating a plan.
April 24, 2024
Donor Advised Funds
This alternative to a family foundation or trust makes it easy to be generous.
April 24, 2024
Charitable Gift Annuities
Donors can give to a ministry and receive a reliable income for the rest of their life.
April 24, 2024
Gifts of Stock
Giving stock rather than selling it provides a tax deduction.
April 24, 2024
IRA Rollover Gift
Giving directly from an IRA offers a tax advantage.
April 24, 2024
Theology of Money
Fostering a new conversation about money among people of faith. Videos you can use in your church.
April 24, 2024
Workshops
Faith Foundation acts as a satellite Planned Giving office for all of the United Methodist-related congregations in Oregon, Idaho, Washington, and Alaska. We offer free planned giving workshops when we’re invited.
April 24, 2024
One Liners
Add these reminders to your website, newsletter, emails, or letters: Gift of Stock Gift appreciated stock for a double win: maximize your tax benefits while supporting (Your Church/Agency).
April 24, 2024
Sample Bequest Language
An excellent way to support ministries we are passionate about is to leave a bequest in your will, living trust, or with a codicil.
April 23, 2024
Ideas for Gentle Reminders
The best way to help your church receive more major gifts and bequests is to give your congregation consistent, gentle reminders. You should aim to remind your members at least once per quarter. Here are nine easy ways to do it.
