Legacy Giving


Make an Estate Gift

Consider Hope Abounds, Inc. in your estate planning. We consider it a privilege and an honor to receive a bequest from a donor’s will.

There are several ways to leave a meaningful legacy by naming Hope Abounds, Inc. in your will:
•  Leave a specific dollar amount
•  Leave a percentage of your estate
•  Leave a specific asset such as stocks, real estate, or other valuable possession
•  Name Hope Abounds, Inc. as a secondary beneficiary, in case your heirs do not survive you

Please consult with your attorney, tax advisor, and loved ones regarding your wishes to support Hope Abounds, Inc. through a bequest.

Make a Stock Donation

Hope Abounds, Inc.  gratefully accepts stock donations through Edward Jones & Company.
Potential benefits include:
•  Avoid paying capital gains tax
•  Receive a charitable income tax deduction

Establish a charitable gift annuity

A charitable gift annuity is a popular form of planned giving in which you make a substantial gift and receive a secure, fixed payment annually for the rest of your (or your spouse or beneficiary’s) life. The remaining value of the annuity passes on to Hope Abounds, Inc. Benefits of a CGA may include:
•  Receive a reliable, fixed income stream
•  Receive a charitable income tax deduction

For more information

We encourage you to understand your options thoroughly. We suggest you contact Reid Harris, Financial Advisor at Edward Jones & Company, for information and instructions on estate gifts, stock donations and charitable gifts.

You can reach Mr. Harris at (910) 452-6492.