Besides knowing the impact your gift will have on people's lives, you may receive tax benefits by making a gift through your estate. Charitable Gift Annuities: Lower rates beginning July 1, 2008 The Charitable Gift Annuity rates will be lower beginning July 1, 2008. Now is the time to contact Canine Companions and find out how you can make a gift, get an income tax deduction and receive a guaranteed payment for the rest of your life. If you are at least 65 and can make a gift of at least $10,000 in cash or marketable securities, contact us about how a Charitable Gift Annuity can benefit you and Canine Companions. We will need the birth dates of the annuitants, the type of asset to be used to fund the annuity (cash or marketable security) and the amount of the gift. Include CCI in your estate plan Not sure how to include CCI in your estate plan? View sample wording. Enroll in CCI's Heritage Society today! For information on planned giving opportunities, and to learn more about the Canine Companions for Independence Heritage Society, contact us today.
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By making a gift to Canine Companions for Independence in your estate plan, you ensure that we can continue to provide exceptional dogs for exceptional people, and you are making a statement to future generations.