Planned Giving
A legacy for future generations
What is planned giving?
Planned giving is a way to support Centraide Richelieu-Yamaska. By choosing this form of donation, you ensure that your generosity continues to have a lasting impact on our community, even after you’re gone.
Why make a planned gift?
- Create a lasting impact: Your support for Centraide will continue to have a positive effect even after you’re gone.
- Wise investment: You can be sure your funds are wisely invested in your community, maximizing their impact for those most in need.
- Tax advantages: Planned giving often offers considerable tax benefits, which can benefit you and your heirs.
- Personalized support: Choose the form of donation that best suits your needs and financial goals.
Types of planned gifts:
- Bequest in a will: Including Centraide Richelieu-Yamaska in your will to leave part of your estate is a simple and powerful way to make a difference.
- Life insurance gift: Name Centraide Richelieu-Yamaska as the beneficiary of your life insurance policy, providing a significant gift at a low cost.
- RRSP or RRIF gift: Designate Centraide Richelieu-Yamaska as the beneficiary of your registered retirement savings plans or income funds, maximizing the impact of your savings.
- Publicly traded securities gift: Transfer your publicly traded securities directly to Centraide Richelieu-Yamaska to avoid capital gains taxes while benefiting from a substantial tax advantage as a charitable donation.
- Gift of property or valuable assets: Donate properties or valuable items to support our mission while benefiting from potential tax deductions.
Testimonial
“I thought you had to be rich to leave a bequest in your will. I was wrong. After adding up the value of my life insurance, RRSP, savings, and personal belongings, I realized I could leave behind a meaningful legacy. There was enough for my two children and my favorite charity.”
- Nicole
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