Additional Ways to Donate
Donate Stock
Giving long-term (owned more than one year), appreciated securities may provide greater benefits to you and Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland.
If you would like to make a gift of stock or other appreciated long-term marketable securities to Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland, we would be happy to provide stock transfer instructions to you. You contact your broker asking for a donation directly to Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland and we provide you and your broker with the transfer instructions.
Your broker can then transfer securities directly to the Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland account. It’s important that the securities be transferred to Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland prior to being sold in order to avoid capital gains taxation.
This is not professional legal or tax advice. Consult your legal and tax professionals regarding your specific situation. Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Contributions to Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland are tax-deductible to the extent provided by law.
If you have any questions about donating stock, please click the link below.
Make a Bequest
If you are planning a gift as part of your will, please include the following or similar information in your bequest documents:
To Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland, I give, devise, and bequeath (INSERT A SUM OF MONEY, % OF ESTATE, REMAINDER OF ESTATE, or a description of bequest property).
Whether you are drafting a will for the first time or amending your will through a codicil, you will need to provide your advisors with our official name, address, and tax ID number, as listed below.
Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland
P.O. Box 771625
Lakewood, OH 44107
TAX ID: 84-5003484
This is not professional legal or tax advice. Consult your legal and tax professionals regarding your specific situation. Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Contributions to Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland are tax-deductible to the extent provided by law.
Charitable IRA Rollover
If you are 70 1/2 or older, an IRA charitable rollover is a great way you can help continue our work. Benefits of an IRA charitable rollover include:
· Avoid taxes on transfers of up to $100,000 from your IRA directly to our organization.
· Make a gift that is not subject to the deduction limits on charitable gifts.
· Help further the work and mission of Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland.
How an IRA charitable rollover gift works:
- Contact your IRA plan administrator to make a gift from your IRA to us.
- Your IRA funds will be directly transferred to Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland to help continue our important work.
- Please note that IRA charitable rollover gifts do not qualify for a charitable deduction.
This is not professional legal or tax advice. Consult your legal and tax professionals regarding your specific situation. Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Contributions to Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland are tax-deductible to the extent provided by law.
If you have any questions about an IRA charitable rollover gift, please click the link below.