Financial gifts to Children's Wisconsin support the kids and families we serve. Planning a future gift is a wonderful way to leave a legacy of support and, at the same time, benefit you and your family. Explore your options below and find the gift option that works best for you.
Your gift, your way
The Children’s Wisconsin team is here to help connect your philanthropic goals and passions with our vision of making the kids of Wisconsin the healthiest in the nation.
Gifts through a will or trust
A gift in your will or trust can be a specific dollar amount, a percentage of your estate or the remainder after all other gifts are made.
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Beneficiary designation
You may designate Children’s Wisconsin as a beneficiary of your retirement plan, investment or bank account, or insurance policy.
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IRA charitable rollover
This tax-savvy gift option, also referred to as a qualified charitable distribution, or QCD for short, is available to folks 70.5 years old and older. It may satisfy your required minimum distribution (RMD) and reduce your taxable income.
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Charitable gift annuity
In return for a gift of cash or appreciated assets, you receive a fixed amount each year for the rest of your life. In addition, you may receive an income tax deduction and a portion of your annual income will be tax-free.
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Resources for professional advisors
We are committed to taking the utmost care in working with you and your clients to identify the charitable arrangements that best meet their needs.
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Contact our Planned Giving team
We are here to support you and your trusted advisors in aligning your financial, estate, and charitable planning goals.
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Learn more about planned giving at Children’s Wisconsin or download our free planning toolkit.
We also invite you to explore the benefits of our Guardian Society, which acknowledges the donors who have remembered Children’s in their estate.
Kids your donations help
WKLH Miracle Marathon 2024 Stories
Listen to the inspiring stories of hope and healing from the b kids and families who shared their Children’s Wisconsin journeys during the WKLH Miracle Marathon.
Nazaria’s story
From thyroid cancer to global adventures. Thanks to Children’s Wisconsin, her cancer story has a happy ending.
The MACC Fund Center – here for kids like Jahyda and Laleha
The Sickle Cell team at the Children’s Wisconsin MACC Fund Center has taught the Breitrick's how to keep their daughters healthy so they can live their fullest lives.