How to Give
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Giving to your church or the ministries you value most can be done either directly or through a gift model that can provide tax benefits and even income. Click on a gift model below to learn more. The Florida United Methodist Foundation is available to help you determine the gift options that are best for you and guide you through the process of establishing your gifts.
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BequestYou designate a United Methodist ministry as your beneficiary.
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IRA RolloverCongress recently enacted a permanent extension of the IRA Charitable Rollover. As a result, you can make an IRA rollover gift this year and beyond.
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Charitable Gift AnnuityYou transfer your cash or appreciated property to your church or ministry in exchange for fixed payments (with rates based on your age) for the rest of your life.
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Charitable Remainder UnitrustYou transfer your cash or appreciated property to fund a charitable remainder unitrust. The trust sells your property tax-free and provides you with income for life or a term of years.
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Charitable Remainder Annuity TrustYou transfer your cash or appreciated property to fund a charitable remainder annuity trust. The trust sells your property tax-free and provides you with fixed income for life or a term of years.
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Charitable Lead TrustYou fund a trust that makes gifts to us for a number of years. Your family receives the trust remainder at substantial tax savings.
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Sale and UnitrustYou give a portion of your property to us to fund a charitable remainder trust, when the property sells you receive cash and income for life.
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Bargain SaleWe purchase your property for less than fair market value. You receive cash and a charitable deduction for the difference between the market value and purchase price.
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Give It Twice TrustYou provide your children with a stream of income while making a gift to charity.
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Life Estate ReservedYou give your property to our organization but retain the right to use the property during your life.
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Donor Advised FundsYou fund a DAF and make charitable gift recommendations during your lifetime. When you pass away, your children can carry on your legacy of giving.
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Blended GiftsThere are many combination gift options that can make your giving go farther than a simple gift of cash or property.
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