Planned Giving Wills

GIFT BY CHARITABLE TRUST

GIFT BY WILL OR REVOCABLE TRUST

How It Works

  • You include a bequest provision in your will or revocable trust
  • At your death Marine Toys for Tots receives the bequest you specified

Benefits

  • You have flexibility to change your bequest or trust designation at any time
  • You control the property during your lifetime
  • Your bequest or trust designation will not be subject to any potential federal estate tax
  • You provide future support for Marine Toys for Tots

CHARITABLE REMAINDERN TRUST

How It Works

  • Create Trust Agreement stating terms of the Trust and transfer cash or other property to Trustee
  • Trustee invests and manages trust assets and makes payments to income beneficiaries (your family and loved ones) you designate
  • Remainder for the benefit of Marine Toys for Tots

Benefits

  • Income payments to loved ones you designate, varying annually with the value of the trust
  • Federal income-tax deduction for the charitable remainder value of your interest
  • No capital-gain tax when trust is established; property is sold by the trust
  • Trust remainder will provide generous support for Marine Toys for Tots

CHARITABLE LEAD TRUST

How It Works

  • Create trust agreement stating terms of the trust (usually for a term of years) and transfer cash or other property to Trustee
  • Trustee invests and manages trust assets and makes annual payments to Marine Toys for Tots
  • Remainder transferred to your heirs and loved ones

Benefits

  • Annual gift to Marine Toys for Tots
  • Future gift to heirs and loved ones at fraction of property’s value for transfer-tax purposes
  • No charitable income-tax deduction, but donor not taxed on annual income of the trust
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