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Creative Ways of Giving
There are a variety of creative ways to fulfill your philanthropic goals by supporting the St. Francis Foundation. You can achieve significant tax advantages, maximize your giving potential and even secure lifetime income for you or someone else. We would be happy to work with you and your financial advisor to achieve your charitable objectives.
Gifts of Cash
Write a check, send a money order, or make a gift via your credit card payable to the St. Francis Foundation and receive an income tax deduction.
Gifts of Stock
Gifts of long-term, appreciated stock provide significant tax benefits. Capital gains taxes are completely avoided and you receive an income tax deduction for the full market value of the stock. Call the Foundation Office at 302.575.8265 for simple stock transfer instructions.
Matching Gifts
More than 1,000 companies match employees' and retirees' contributions. Please check with your Human Resources Office for easy instructions on how to double, even triple your gift.
Gifts of Life Insurance
Make the St. Francis Foundation owner and beneficiary of your paid-up insurance policy and receive a current income tax deduction.
St. Francis Legacy Society
The Society offers creative giving opportunities that enable people to make gifts they might have previously thought impossible. A gift can be funded with cash or other assets. Either way, planned giving can help you achieve your philanthropic goals while enhancing your personal financial plans and security.
Bequests
Name the St. Francis Foundation as the recipient of all or a portion of your estate and reduce your estate taxes. Contact your attorney about making a provision in your will.
Life Income Gifts
There are a variety of gift vehicles that enable you to transfer assets to the St. Francis Foundation, benefit from a current income tax deduction, and receive income for life. We would be happy to work with you and your financial advisor to achieve your charitable objectives.
Named Gifts
There are a variety of naming opportunities available for leadership gifts. Please call us at 302.575.8265 for a detailed list.
| Donor Class | Amount |
|---|---|
| Bronze Contributor | Up to $99 |
| Silver Contributor | $100 - $499 |
| Gold Contributor | $500 - $999 |
| Leader Class | Amount |
|---|---|
| Associate: | $1000 - $4999 |
| Sustainer: | $5000 - $9999 |
| Patron: | $10,000 - $24,999 |
| Benefactor: | $25,000 - $49,999 |
| Partner: | $50,000 - $99,999 |
| St. Francis Society | $100,000 - $249,999 |
| 1924 Society | $250,000 - $499,999 |
| St. Clare Society | $500,000 - $999,999 |
| Branzburg Society | $1,000,000 and Up |
Invest in the health of our entire community by donating to St. Francis.
