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Goals & Benefits



Your Goals

Your Strategy

Your Benefits

Maximize your deduction; minimize the gift details

Use cash to make your gift to Samaritan's Purse

Claim your deduction against a larger portion of your adjusted gross income and make an immediate impact on Samaritan's Purse

Afford a larger gift to Samaritan's Purse – and avoid capital gains liability

Give appreciated securities or bonds held over one year

Buy low and give high – make a gift that costs you less than the benefit it delivers to us, while avoiding capital gains tax

Make a gift for Samaritan's Purse's future that does not affect your cash flow or portfolio now

Put a bequest in your will (cash, specific property, or a share of the estate residue)

Today – a gift that costs you and your family nothing

Tomorrow – an estate tax deduction

Retain income benefits from the assets you give to Samaritan's Purse – thus afford a larger gift

Create a charitable gift annuity or a charitable remainder trust

Receive income for your lifetime; receive a charitable deduction; diversify your holdings

Reduce high tax liability now; gain additional income later

Establish a deferred gift annuity

A larger deduction and a higher income rate than our other life-income gifts offer

Direct gift income to family needs you will face in the near term   Establish a term of years gift annuity   The simplicity and security of a gift annuity now available to younger donors

Tap one of the most valuable assets in your portfolio to make a gift to Samaritan's Purse

Use real estate to make your gift to Samaritan's Purse

Avoid capital gains tax, receive an income tax deduction – and have the option of a gift that does not affect your lifestyle

Reduce gift and estate taxes and control the timing of passing assets to your children and grandchildren

Create a charitable lead trust which supports programs at Samaritan's Purse for a fixed, finite period with the principal going to your heirs.

Reduce gift and estate taxes, and freeze the taxable value of growing assets before they pass to your family

Avoid capital gains liability on the transfer of a business or partnership interest

Contribute the partnership interest or closely-held stock to Samaritan's Purse

Avoid capital gain liability, receive an income tax deduction and utilize a gift asset you may have overlooked

Locate an overlooked asset that you can easily give to Samaritan's Purse

Name Samaritan's Purse as beneficiary of your retirement plan; leave other assets to family

Eliminate income tax on retirement plan assets; free up other property to pass to your heirs

Make an endowment gift from income rather than capital

Create a new life insurance policy, or donate a paid-up policy whose coverage you no longer need

Increase your ability to make a significant gift to Samaritan's Purse




Do You Need Further Assistance?

Some gift arrangements have minimum age and contribution guidelines to help us be wise stewards. Contact Donor Ministries for more information about your particular situation. We look forward to helping you.

Call: (828) 262-1980
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Samaritan's Purse is recognized as a 501 (c) (3) non-profit charity by the IRS and qualifies for corporate matching programs as a relief organization.
Samaritan's Purse adheres to standards set forth by the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA). Our desire is to help our donors in doing what God is calling them to do, who are acting as responsible stewards of the wealth that He has entrusted to them.

Samaritan's Purse does not render legal, tax, or investment advice. Please consult professional counsel for individual financial planning decisions.
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