Gift Plan Opportunities
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Bequest
Give to the Museum of Science without affecting your cash flow during your lifetime
Life Insurance
Give a partially paid or paid up life insurance policy and receive gift credit and tax benefits
Charitable Bargain Sale
This part-gift/part-sale gives you a charitable deduction plus cash to use elsewhere
Charitable Gift Annuity — Immediate
Receive a fixed payout and significant tax benefits
Charitable Gift Annuity — Deferred
Recommended for younger donors to build retirement earnings for the future
Charitable Lead Trust
Discover an innovative way to pass appreciating assets on to family members while making gifts in the interim
Remainder Annuity Trust
Make a large gift and create a flexible source of retirement income
Remainder Unitrust
Make a large gift and create a flexible source of retirement income
Remainder Pooled Income Fund
Make smaller gifts to a pooled income fund and create a flexible source of new high income
Retained Life Estate
Receive a large deduction by donating a residence while retaining the right to live there for life
Testamentary Life Income Gifts
One gift in your estate can benefit both your family and the Museum of Science







