How to Give
Giving to a charitable giving fund at the Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines can be done either directly or through a gift model that can provide tax benefits and even income. Click on a gift model below to learn more.
-
Gift in Your WillYou designate your charitable giving fund at the Community Foundation as the beneficiary of your asset by will, trust or beneficiary designation form.
More -
IRA RolloverCongress has enacted a permanent IRA charitable rollover. As a result you can make an IRA rollover gift this year and in future years.
More -
Beneficiary Designation GiftsYou can designate your charitable giving fund at the Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines as a beneficiary of a retirement, investment or bank account or your life insurance policy.
More -
Charitable Gift AnnuityYou transfer your cash or appreciated property to your charitable giving fund at the Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines in exchange for our promise to pay you fixed payments (with rates based on your age) for the rest of your life.
More -
Bargain SaleWe purchase your property for less than fair market value. You receive cash and a charitable deduction for the difference between the market value and purchase price.
More -
Life Estate ReservedYou give your property to our organization but retain the right to use the property during your life.
More
