Gifts of Stock
Your gift of stock or appreciated securities can provide much-needed support for families caring for medically-complex children, while also providing you with significant tax benefits.
Benefits to You*
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You receive an income tax charitable deduction for the fair market value of the appreciated securities that you have held long-term (longer than one year) on the date of transfer.
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You pay no capital gains tax on the securities you donate.
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You can direct your gift to a specific fund or purpose.
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You have the satisfaction of making a significant gift now or funding a life-income gift that benefits Fred’s Footsteps later.
*Certain IRS limitations apply. The information presented is not intended as legal or financial advice. Please consult your own professional advisors to discuss your specific situation.