What is Planned Giving?
About LEAVE A LEGACY®
LEAVE A LEGACY® is a campaign to inspire people like you to make charitable "planned gifts" - a gift that will be distributed sometime in the future - to a charity that is meaningful to you.
Visit www.leavealegacy.org for more information.
About the Planned Giving Council
The National Committee on Planned Giving® (NCPG) is the preeminent association for professionals in the charitable gift planning field.
Why should I give?
Donor Stories
Ordinary people are showing extraordinary generosity by leaving legacy gifts to charity in their wills and estate plans.
These stories show that kindness is evident in people from all walks of life – with different income levels, professions, and passions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our FAQ section can help you make an educated decision on giving.
How can I give?
Getting Started
A charitable bequest is simply a distribution from your estate to a charitable organization through your last will and testament.
Know the different kinds of bequests the specific language you need to indicate the precise direction of your assets, and to successfully carry out your final wishes.
Educational Links
These valuable resources will help walk you through the process of giving.
Types of Gifts
Explore the different types of gifts you can give.