Different gift vehicles provide various tax benefits. The chart outlines a few.

 

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

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Upon death

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Upon beneficiary's death

 

 

X

 

X

X

X

 

X

Form of Donation

Cash

X

X

 

 

X

X

 

X

X

Securities

X

X

 

 

X

X

 

X

X

Real estate

X

X

 

 

 

 

X

X

X

Life insurance

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

X

Valued items

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

X

Form of Tax Benefit

Income

X

 

 

X

X

X

X

X

 

Estate

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

Capital gains

X

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

Excise

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

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