Make a Lasting Impact
- Bequests: Include a gift to Sheppard Pratt in your will or trust, ensuring your legacy supports mental health.
- Charitable Gift Annuities: Receive lifetime income in exchange for a donation, with the remainder supporting Sheppard Pratt.
- Charitable Remainder Trusts: Create an income stream for yourself or a loved one while leaving the remaining funds to Sheppard Pratt.
- Charitable Lead Trusts: Provide immediate support to Sheppard Pratt while preserving wealth for your heirs.
- Beneficiary Designations: Name Sheppard Pratt as a beneficiary of your retirement account, stock, or bank account.
- Retirement Plan Gifts: Reduce tax burdens by donating assets from an IRA, 401(k), or pension plan to support mental health services at Sheppard Pratt.
- Life Insurance Gifts: Donate an existing or new life insurance policy, turning a modest premium into a more significant future gift.
- Real Estate Gifts: Contribute property outright or through a retained life estate, benefiting Sheppard Pratt while receiving tax advantages.
- Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs): Set aside money for charity in a special account, receive an immediate tax benefit, and recommend grants to Sheppard Pratt over time.
- Endowed Gifts: Establish an endowment that provides sustainable, long-term funding for Sheppard Pratt programs in perpetuity.
Planned giving is a simple way to support vital programs and impact generations to come while also benefiting your future. Donations can be made anonymously. Every gift made to Sheppard Pratt supports not only the individuals we serve today, but helps to save the lives of tomorrow.
Connect with Daniela Fried, senior director of development and planned giving, to explore your options. Email: Daniela.Fried@sheppardpratt.org Cell: 443-826-7217.