Terms & Conditions Planned Giving Welcome to Planned GivingOptions for Giving Gifts by WillBeneficiary DesignationsGifts That Pay You IncomeGifts That Protect Your AssetsGifts from Retirement PlansGifts by Estate NoteWhat to GiveWhat to Give Cash, Checks, and Credit CardsBeneficiary DesignationsGifts of Appreciated SecuritiesGifts from Retirement PlansGifts of Life InsuranceTangible Personal PropertyGifts of Real EstateClosely Held Business StockDonor StoriesResources How Do We Use Your Gifts?Most Popular OptionsGift Intention FormBequest LanguageLife Stage Gift Planner™Compare Gift OptionsRequest a CalculationBeneficiary DesignationsGlossaryBlogContact Us Newsletter Sign-Up Request eBrochures Share Your Plans Compare Gift Options » If You Would Like to... » Then Consider... » How You May Benefit » Compare(Max 3) Support Catholic Charities today Receive charitable income-tax deduction An outright gift of cash Deduct 100% of the gift value for federal income-tax purposes Support Catholic Charities without depleting your cash reserves Avoid capital-gain tax A gift of appreciated stock Provide support to Catholic Charities while decreasing the out-of-pocket cost to you by avoiding capital-gain tax Minimize taxes on the transfer of a business you own Provide support for Catholic Charities A gift of closely held business stock Receive an income-tax deduction and avoid capital-gain tax Make a significant future gift without affecting your current lifestyle A charitable bequest Reduce estate and death taxes, and retain control over your assets during your lifetime Leave assets to Catholic Charities and your heirs upon your death but you are not sure what to leave to whom Naming Catholic Charities as a beneficiary of your retirement-plan benefits Avoid estate tax on retirement-plan assets while making other property available to pass to your heirs Make a significant gift to Catholic Charities Retain an income for yourself A charitable gift annuity Receive a current income stream and an immediate income-tax deduction Receive a charitable income-tax deduction now Receive income later A deferred-payment gift annuity Receive an immediate income-tax deduction and income to begin at a future date you choose Make a significant gift to Catholic Charities Retain an income for yourself A charitable remainder unitrust Receive a variable income stream and an immediate income-tax deduction Make a significant gift to Catholic Charities Retain an income for yourself A charitable remainder annuity trust Receive a fixed-income stream and an immediate income-tax deduction and avoid capital-gain tax Use your assets to support Catholic Charities today Retain control over the distribution of those assets to heirs A nongrantor charitable lead trust Freeze value of assets contributed for gift- and estate-tax purposes and avoid estate tax on future appreciation Back © Pentera, Inc. Planned giving content. All rights reserved. Disclaimer