Other Giving Methods to Prevent Child Abuse in South Carolina

Other Ways to Give

Leave a legacy. Shape the future. Your values can live on.

From stock shares to estate planning, we accept several types of contributions. There are a variety of meaningful ways to support Children’s Trust through strategic giving—many of which offer tax advantages, require no immediate out-of-pocket costs and can align with your financial goals. We are here to assist you in finding the best giving option that aligns with your goals and values.

Explore Your Options

Gifts of Appreciated Stock or Securities

Avoid capital gains taxes and support our work with a gift of appreciated securities, including stocks or bonds. It is easy, tax-effective and can make an immediate impact. Gift of Stock (PDF) ›

Donor Advised Funds (DAFs)

Recommend a grant from your donor-advised fund to Children’s Trust. You can also designate us as a beneficiary of your DAF to continue your legacy.

Bequests

Include Children’s Trust in your will or trust. A gift of any size makes a lasting difference and may reduce your estate taxes.

Life Insurance Beneficiary Designation

Name Children’s Trust as a whole or partial beneficiary of your life insurance policy. It’s an easy way to make a significant gift without affecting your current assets.

IRA Charitable Rollover (Qualified Charitable Distribution)

If you’re 70½ or older, you can donate directly from your IRA—up to $100,000 annually—without increasing your taxable income. This distribution is an effective way to fulfill your required minimum distribution (RMD) while giving back.

Company Matching Gifts

Double your impact through employer matching programs. Many companies match charitable donations made by employees, retirees and even spouses. Let us know if you need help determining whether your employer has a charitable matching program.