Planned Giving

HELPING BUILD A FOUNDATION OF LIFELONG LEARNING

Your participation in the mission of the Grand Island Public Library Foundation, Inc. can provide numerous advantages that will benefit you financially as your charitable intentions are served.

• Estate taxes may be minimized

• Capital gains taxes may be avoided or reduced

• Realize possible state and local tax savings

• Retirement income may be enhanced

When considering estate gifts to the Grand Island Library Foundation Inc., legal advice and financial counseling should be sought. In whatever way and by whatever means you choose to give, your gift will greatly benefit our library, helping build a solid foundation of information for our community

There are a variety of ways to contribute to the Grand Island Public Library Foundation.

CASH
This includes direct cash gifts, memorials and gifts in honor of events or people.                                                                                                                                                                                    COMMODITIES                                                                                                                                            Gifts from the direct sale of livestock or grain.  Ideal for producers looking to redux tax burdens. A check direct rom the sale barn or elevator would be made to payable to the Foundation.

STOCKS & REAL ESTATE
Gifts of stock and real estate during your lifetime may offer unique opportunities for tax savings.

INSURANCE
The Foundation can be the beneficiary of all or a portion of your life insurance planning.

WILLS & TRUST
Gifts to the Foundation can be made through bequests in wills and through the use of living and testamentary trusts.

GIFT ANNUITY CONTRACTS
Charitable annuity contracts can provide estate protection, income, charitable deductions and resulting tax savings.

Contact Leigh Lillibridge, Executive Director for help planning your gift:  Leigh.giplfoundation@gmail.com