Maximize your philanthropic goals

Text Resize

You are at: Planned Giving > Gift Options > What to Give

What to Give

What to Give
  • Gifts of Stocks and Bonds
    Donating marketable securities, including stocks or bonds, is an easy and tax-effective way for you to make a gift to your charitable giving fund at the Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines.
    More
  • Gifts of Real Estate
    Donating appreciated real estate, such as a home, vacation property, undeveloped land, farmland, ranch or commercial property can make a great gift to your charitable giving fund at the Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines.
    More
  • Gifts of Retirement Assets
    Donating part or all of your unused retirement assets such as a gift from your IRA, 401(k), 403(b), pension or other tax-deferred plan is an excellent way to make a gift to your charitable giving fund at the Community Foundation.
    More
  • Gifts of Cash
    A gift of cash is a simple and easy way for you to make a gift.
    More
  • Gifts of Insurance
    A gift of your life insurance policy is an excellent way to give to your charitable giving fund at the Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines. If you have a life insurance policy that has outlasted its original purpose, consider using this asset to make a gift to your charitable giving fund. For example, you may have purchased a policy to provide for minor children and they are now financially independent adults.
    More
scriptsknown