How to Give

Create Your Legacy Through a Planned Gift

Charitable gifts help you meet your current philanthropic goals and extend your generosity well into the future. But did you know that a planned gift can also protect your assets, provide for your family, and guarantee you income for life? You can even make a significant impact through a gift that costs nothing in your lifetime (through a charitable bequest under your will).

Seven Ways to Make a Planned Gift

To read about one of the seven basic ways to make a planned gift, select the one below that best fits your situation.

Photo of students singing in a choir. Read about Gifts by Will
Gifts by Will

Make a gift that costs nothing now.
Photo of athletes playing during basketball game. Read about Beneficiary Designations
Beneficiary Designations

Beneficiary designations are one of the simplest and most flexible ways to make a gift.
Photo of a trio of students standing and cheering in bleachers. Read about Gifts That Pay You Income
Gifts That Pay You Income

You can support Concord Academy and retain income for yourself and loved ones.
Photo of a student playing badminton. Read about Gifts That Protect Your Assets
Gifts That Protect Your Assets

Lead trusts allow you to benefit Concord Academy now, then your heirs.
Photo of the lacrosse team. Read about Gifts from Retirement Plans
Gifts from Retirement Plans

Consider retirement-plan benefits for a significant gift to Concord Academy.
Photo of a teacher having a discussion with two students. Read about Gifts by Estate Note
Gifts by Estate Note

An estate note is an irrevocable pledge or debt against the donor's estate.
Photo of two students working together in science class. Read about What to Give
What to Give

Giving cash is simple, but giving assets such as stocks often offers additional tax savings.

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