Maximize your deduction; make and immediate impact on Winterthur

Use cash to make your gift to Winterthur

Claim a tax deduction for the full amount of the gift; avoid confusing tax details

Afford a larger gift to Winterthur – and avoid capital gains liability

Give appreciated securities or bonds you have owned for more than one year

Deduct the full fair market value of the security; avoid the capital gains tax

Make a gift for Winterthur's future that doesn't affect your cash flow or portfolio now

Put a bequest in your will (cash, specific property, or a portion of your estate)

Today – a gift that costs you and your family nothing

Tomorrow – an estate tax deduction

Recieve the same or more income from an asset, thus affording the opportuinity to make a larger gift to Winterthur.

Create a charitable gift annuity, a charitable remainder trust, or make a contribution to a pooled income fund

Receive income for your lifetime; receive a charitable deduction; diversify your holdings; make a larger gift to Winterthur

Reduce high tax liability now; gain additional income later

Establish a deferred gift annuity

Receive a larger deduction and a higher income rate than those offered by other life-income gifts

Make a gift that doesn't affect your lifestyle

Use real estate to make your gift to Winterthur

Avoid capital gains tax; receive an income tax deduction; use a valuable asset that you no longer need

Reduce gift and estate taxes; control the timing of gifting assets to children and grandchildren

Create a charitable lead trust that supports programs at Winterthur for a fixed, finite period with the principal going to your heirs

Reduce gift and estate taxes; freeze the taxable value of growing assets before they pass to your family

Locate an overlooked asset that you can easily give to Winterthur

Name Winterthur as beneficiary of your retirement plan

Eliminate income tax on retirement plan assets; free up other property to pass on to your heirs

Make an endowment gift from income rather than capital

Create a new life insurance policy, or donate a paid-up policy whose coverage you no longer need

Increase your ability to make a significant gift to Winterthur; receive a charitable deduction for tax purposes