Planned Giving, Made Simple
Planned giving allows you to support military and veteran families by including Friends of the Pittsburgh Fisher House in your estate plans. These gifts reflect your values, fit within your existing planning, and help ensure families continue to have a welcoming place to stay near medical care for years to come.
Many supporters choose to make a planned gift by naming Friends of the Pittsburgh Fisher House in a will or trust, or by designating the organization as a beneficiary of a retirement account or life insurance policy. Every planned gift, regardless of size, helps extend comfort and support to families.
Some forms of support are felt today; others are felt for generations.
Ways to Create a Lasting Impact
These approaches allow supporters to extend care beyond their lifetime and help families long into the future.
Gifts of Stock
Donating appreciated securities can be a tax-efficient way to support families staying at the Pittsburgh Fisher House.
For information on how to transfer stock or other securities, please contact us. We will provide the necessary instructions and help coordinate the transfer.
For information on how to transfer stock or other securities, please contact us. We will provide the necessary instructions and help coordinate the transfer.
Gifts Through Your Will or Trust
You may choose to leave a legacy gift by naming Friends of the Pittsburgh Fisher House in your will or trust.
You may designate a specific dollar amount or a percentage of your estate. If helpful, the following sample language may be shared with your attorney:
You may designate a specific dollar amount or a percentage of your estate. If helpful, the following sample language may be shared with your attorney:
After fulfilling all other specific provisions, I give, devise, and bequeath % of the remainder (or $_) of my estate to Friends of the Pittsburgh Fisher House, a charitable corporation, Tax ID: 46-088123, with offices at 3945 Forbes Avenue, Box 240, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.
Beneficiary Designations
Some assets pass outside of a will and can still be directed to support families.
You may name Friends of the Pittsburgh Fisher House as a beneficiary of retirement accounts, pensions, payable-on-death accounts, or life insurance policies. These gifts are often simple to arrange and can have a lasting impact.
You may name Friends of the Pittsburgh Fisher House as a beneficiary of retirement accounts, pensions, payable-on-death accounts, or life insurance policies. These gifts are often simple to arrange and can have a lasting impact.
We encourage you to speak with your attorney, financial advisor, or loved ones as you consider your plans.
