Charitable Gifts and Planned Giving
Impact for Life Mission Statement
Through a charitable gift you can impact lives for Jesus Christ through your investment in Impact for Life Ministries. Whether you select a gift of stock, a trust, a bequest, or life insurance, or consider a memorial for a relative or friend, your gift will be a legacy that will impact the lives of women, teen girls and their children through the love of Jesus Christ for eternity. Please prayerfully consider the following charitable options:
Gifts of Stock
If you own stock that has appreciated in value, consider making a stock contribution to Impact for Life Ministries.
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You pay no capital gain tax on the appreciation
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You receive an income tax deduction
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Your gift will impact the lives of women, teen girls and their children through Christ
Bequests
Through a charitable bequest specified in your will, you can name Impact for Life Ministries to receive either a designated amount or a percentage of your estate.
Trusts
You can also establish one or more of a variety of trusts, including charitable remainder trusts. An Annuity Trust for example, provides lifetime income for your beneficiaries with the balance of your gift transferring to Impact for Life Ministries at the end of their lifetimes.
A Uni-Trust allows the donor or the other beneficiary to continue receiving a percentage of income each year, based on the value of the asset(s) each year. At the end of the agreed upon term, any remaining principal would be donated to Impact for Life Ministries.
A Charitable Lead Trust, provides for payment to Impact for Life Ministries for a specified length of time, after which the remaining assets are distributed to your heirs.
Legacies
There is no greater offering than a legacy gift. You’re statement of belief and trust in Impact for Life Ministries means your gift will be utilized in a manner you’ve designated after death. Your personal legacy will be administered and honored with the utmost respect and humility by Impact for Life Ministries.
Always consult your accountant, tax advisor, and/or attorney to determine your planned giving options.
For more information about Charitable Giving please contact
Mel Goebel, Founder and President of Impact for Life Ministries at (719) 210-5977.
