Charitable Gift in Your Will
A charitable gift in your will is one of the easiest and most flexible ways that you can leave a gift to Augusta Health Foundation that will make a lasting impact.
Benefits of a Gift in Your Will
- Receive an estate tax charitable deduction
- Reduce the burden of taxes on your family
- Leave a lasting legacy to charity
How a gift in your will works
A gift in your will is one of the easiest gifts to make. With the help of an attorney, you can include language in your will or trust specifying a gift to be made to family, friends or Augusta Health Foundation as part of your estate plan, or you can make a gift in your will using a beneficiary designation form.
Here are some of the ways to leave a gift in your will to Augusta Health Foundation
- Include a gift in your will to Augusta Health Foundation in your will or revocable trust
- Designate Augusta Health Foundation as a full, partial or contingent beneficiary of your retirement account (IRA, 401(k), 403(b) or pension)
- Name Augusta Health Foundation as a beneficiary of your life insurance policy
A gift in your will may be made in several ways
- Percentage gift in your will - make a gift of a percentage of your estate
- Specific gift in your will - make a gift of a specific dollar amount or a specific asset
- Residual gift in your will - make a gift from the balance or residue of your estate
Contact us
If you have any questions about leaving a gift in your will to us, please contact us. We would be happy to assist you. If you have been so generous as to include a gift in your will to Augusta Health Foundation as part of your estate plan, please take the time to let us know. We would like to recognize you and your family for your generosity.