Charitable Gift Annuity: Who, Why, When
Most often, benefactors under the age of 70 will choose a charitable trust instead of a CGA. But every situation is unique.
Most often, benefactors under the age of 70 will choose a charitable trust instead of a CGA. But every situation is unique.
There are a number of considerations that must be clarified and understood up-front by all parties involved. In terms of defining the specifics, here's what you need to know.
Ideal assets for a benefactor to use to fund a CGA with your organization.
Oh goodie—tax issues! Yay!
You're to be excused for sarcastically thinking that. Just know that there's a minimum of actual IRS gobbledygook involved in what follows, as the intent here is to lay out different factors for your consideration in the CGA planning stages.
Put simply, a Charitable Gift Annuity (CGA) is a great way for an older donor to accomplish these 5 goals.
Once you're in conversation about CGAs, there are several considerations you need to have in mind as you go forward in your communications.