Tax Smart Ways to Give

Check or Credit Card

Mail your tax-deductible gift, call to donate with a credit card, or donate online.

Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds and Closely Held Stock

Avoid capital gains taxes and receive a tax deduction for the full fair market value with a gift of long term appreciated assets. Download a stock gift form.

Life Insurance

Name the Community Foundations as both the owner and beneficiary and receive an immediate tax deduction.

Employer Matching Gifts

Increase the impact of your gift through your employer’s matching gift program.

Real Estate and Other Marketable Assets

Donate a home, building, land or other marketable assets to receive a tax deduction as a charitable gift.

Tributes In Honor or In Memory

Make a gift in honor of a friend or family member for their birthday, anniversary or other special occasion. Honor the legacy of a loved one with a gift in their memory.