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Create Your Legacy Through a Planned Gift

Charitable gifts help you meet your current philanthropic goals and extend your generosity well into the future. But did you know that a planned gift can also protect your assets, provide for your family, and guarantee you income for life? You can even make a significant impact through a gift that costs nothing in your lifetime (through a charitable bequest under your will).

Six Ways to Make a Planned Gift

To read about one of the six basic ways to make a planned gift, select the one below that best fits your situation.

Gustavus U.S. Naval War College campus in the spring. Link to Gifts by Will
Gifts by Will
Make a gift that costs nothing now.
Students at an assembly. Link to Gifts That Pay You Income
Gifts That Pay You Income
You can support the NWCF and retain income for yourself and loved ones.
People at an event. Link to Gifts That Protect Your Assets
Gifts That Protect Your Assets
Lead trusts allow you to benefit the NWCF now, then your heirs.
Man pointing at an audience. Link to Gifts from Retirement Plans
Gifts from Retirement Plans
Consider retirement-plan benefits for a significant gift to the NWCF.
Man standing on a map. Link to Gifts by Estate Note
Gifts by Estate Note
An estate note is an irrevocable pledge or debt against the donor's estate.
Man shooting a canon. Link to What to Give
What to Give
Giving cash is simple, but giving assets such as stocks often offers additional tax savings.

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