Financial security and support for the Fund for Public Health NYC
Life is full of competing priorities. Often the things we want to do don't coordinate with what we know we need to do. If you are in or approaching retirement, you know that one priority is making sure you have enough income. Yet, you may also want to continue your support of favorite charities. Saving and charitable giving don’t have to be competing priorities. Enter the the Fund for Public Health NYC charitable gift annuity!
The benefits of establishing a charitable gift annuity
A charitable gift annuity is simple. You make a gift to the Fund for Public Health NYC of cash or appreciated securities, and the Fund for Public Health NYC agrees to pay up to two individuals a fixed income for life. The payments never fluctuate and are not affected by changes in the economy or financial markets. the Fund for Public Health NYC will give you a simple agreement for your records. Then just wait for the payments. In return for your gift, you will get an income tax charitable deduction for a portion of your gift. In almost every case some of your annuity payments will be partially tax-free for a time.
How to establish a charitable gift annuity with the Fund for Public Health NYC.
Once you decide to move forward to establish a charitable gift annuity with the Fund for Public Health NYC, here is the process. We will guide you every step of the way.
- Contact the Development office to ensure that the age(s) of the annuitant(s) meet the gift annuity policies at the Fund for Public Health NYC.
- If you have not received a financial illustration for the gift you are considering, request the illustration from the Development office.
- Request a Gift Annuity Application form from the Development office.
- Complete the information on the application.
- Send the Gift Annuity Application to the Development office at the Fund for Public Health NYC.
- If you are using a check to fund the gift, enclose your check with the application.
- Shortly after your application is received you will be sent a Charitable Gift Annuity Agreement, along with tax reporting information for when you file your income taxes.
- You'll need to sign the Charitable Gift Annuity Agreement and return it to the Fund for Public Health NYC. the Fund for Public Health NYC will provide a fully signed agreement to you.