Reach Your Philanthropic and Financial Goals with Planned Giving
A legacy gift enables you to support Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School, secures the financial needs of your loved ones, and provides you with tax benefits. Legacy gifts of all sizes combine to help us meet our current goals and reach further into the future.
Let us help you make the gift that's right for you.
By including Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School in your will or trust, naming Cristo Rey Philadelphia as a beneficiary of all or part of a life insurance policy, or taking advantage of other giving opportunities, you can preserve your assets now and support Cristo Rey Philadelphia for years to come. Your gift will have a real, lasting impact.
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Join the Legacy Society
When you make a gift to Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School from your will or trust, you'll be welcomed into the Legacy Society and join other supporters and friends of our important mission. Is Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School already in your plans? Please let us know so we can properly thank you and make sure your gift will be used as you've intended.
Document Your GiftHow to Give
Not only do you have options for how your gift to Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School will be used, you also have options on what to give and how to give. There are gifts that cost you nothing now, gifts that pay you income, and gifts that allow you to decide what happens when.
Gifts From Your Will
Through a provision in your written and executed will, you can make a gift in the form of cash, securities, real estate or personal property. There are many types of bequests. Choose the one that best fits your needs and intentions.
Bequest Language
Gifts That Pay You
You can turn underperforming assets (stock, cash in a savings account, CDs, savings bonds, etc.) into a gift to Cristo Rey Philadelphia that provides income to you. Your Charitable Gift Annuity will give you quarterly, fixed payments for life and tax benefits, too.
CGA Information
Beneficiary Designation and Grants
Designate Cristo Rey Philadelphia as a beneficiary to receive all or a portion of the balance of your Donor Advised Fund (DAF) through your fund administrator. You also can make a grant to us at any time from your Donor Advised Fund.
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Charitable IRA Rollover
If you're 70 ½ or older, you can make a gift directly from your IRA to Cristo Rey Philadelphia. While there is no charitable deduction for a rollover gift, you do avoid the income tax on the donated portion of your required minimum distribution.
IRA Rollover Information
Beneficiary Designation and Paid-Up Policies
Name Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School as the beneficiary of an existing life insurance policy; donate an existing, paid-up life insurance policy you no longer need; or purchase a new life insurance policy and name Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School as the owner and beneficiary.
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Real Estate and Other Valuables
Like stock, the fair market value of gifts of appreciated assets such as real estate, artwork, and other well-curated collections, can be deducted from your income tax today and reduce your estate taxes in the future.
Real Estate Gift Information
Retirement Accounts
Naming Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School as the beneficiary of a qualified retirement plan asset such as a 401(k), 403(b), IRA, Keogh, profit-sharing pension plan or other Donor Advised Funds, will accomplish a charitable goal while realizing significant tax savings.
Beneficiary Gifts
Appreciated Stock
When you donate appreciated stocks, bonds, or mutual fund shares instead of cash, you'll receive charitable deductions at full, fair market value while reducing capital gains impact.
Stock Transfer Information
Other Planned Giving Vehicles
There are many other ways to support Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School through a planned giving vehicle. Charitable Gift Annuities, Charitable Trusts, Life Insurance and more may be good options for you. We can show you creative ways to use your assets to benefit Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School, while at the same time preserving the benefits of those assets for you and your family.
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