Find a Gift to Match Your Goal
Finding the right donation method to match your philanthropic goals is just as important as finding a cause that is near and dear to you. Check out the table below to learn more about how to make a gift that suits your financial and charitable needs.
YOUR GOAL | YOUR GIFT | HOW TO MAKE THE GIFT | YOUR BENEFITS |
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Make a quick and easy gift | Outright Gift | Donate cash, securities or personal property to the MUHC Foundation | Credit against income tax payable |
Make a deferred gift | Gifts in Will | Name the MUHC Foundation in your will | Credit against income tax due for deemed disposition of property at death |
Make a large gift with relatively little cost to yourself | Gift of life insurance | Apply for a life insurance policy and name the MUHC Foundation as owner and beneficiary | Tax credit for premiums paid |
Reduce taxation on retirement plans | Gift of RRSPs or RRIFs | Leave the value of your RRSP or RRIF to the MUHC Foundation in your will | Tax credit to offset income tax incurred by deregistration of RRSPs or RRIFs |
Make a gift that gives year after year | Endowment | Make a donation to the MUHC Foundation that is permanently invested and the income supports the hospital each year. | Leaves a lasting legacy that reflects your personal values and beliefs and makes a significant investment in the future. |
For more information on planned giving, please contact us at 514-934-1934
McGill University Health Centre Foundation Charitable Registration Number: 86843 3947 RR0001