Many of our supporters look for meaningful ways to make a difference for our clients and our herd—both today and for generations to come. There are a variety of thoughtful giving options that can help support our mission while also offering potential tax benefits. The overview below highlights several possibilities to help you consider what approach may best align with your goals.
Create a legacy by including The Shea Center in your will, living trust, or other estate planning documents. Your planned gift will help ensure life-changing equine assisted services continue for generations to come.
If you are age 70½ or older, you may be able to make a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) directly from your IRA to The Shea Center. This type of gift may provide tax advantages while making an immediate impact.
Recommend a grant from your donor-advised fund to support The Shea Center’s mission. Giving through a DAF is a convenient and flexible way to maximize your charitable impact while supporting programs that transform lives.
Donating appreciated stocks, bonds, or mutual funds can be a tax-efficient way to support The Shea Center. A gift of securities may help you avoid capital gains taxes while allowing you to make a meaningful difference.
Make a secure gift by transferring funds directly from your financial institution to The Shea Center. Wire transfers are an efficient option for larger donations or time-sensitive gifts.
Support The Shea Center through a direct electronic transfer from your bank account. EFT giving is available for one-time gifts or recurring monthly donations, providing a simple and convenient way to make an ongoing impact.
