Different gift vehicles provide various tax benefits. The chart outlines a few. Print this page
Bequests and Lifetime Gifts
Life Income and Other Planned Gifts
Outright Gifts
Gifts by Will
Disclaimers in Favor of Charity
Gifts of Life Insurance
Charitable Remainder Trusts
QTIP Trusts
Life Estates
Charitable Lead Trusts
Transferring Private Foundations
Time of Donation
During lifetime
X
Upon death
Upon beneficiary's death
Form of Donation
Cash
Securities
Real estate
Life insurance
Valued items