Blended Giving: Make an Impact Now and Later
Pair a Gift for Today with One for the Future
You can make a difference at Leader Dogs for the Blind both today and tomorrow. How? By combining a current gift with one for the future. This type of giving, called blended giving, allows you to make an even bigger impact than you thought possible.
Making a blended gift is easier than you think. Simply choose a gift that works for you today and pair it with one for the future.
| Make an Impact Today |
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| Cash or check |
| Stock or appreciated assets |
| Tangible personal property |
| Donor advised fund |
| Gift from your IRA |
| Make a Difference Tomorrow |
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| Gift in your will or living trust |
| Retirement plan assets |
| Bank or brokerage accounts |
| Life insurance policies |
Why Blended Giving?
When you combine a gift today with a gift for the future, you:
- Help Leader Dog plan for the future with confidence, while meeting our needs today
- Ensure we can continue our work while making a difference for those we serve today
- Inspire others to give, while creating a legacy at Leader Dog
Plan Your Giving Strategy
Finding the best combination of gifts to meet your charitable and financial goals can be challenging. We are happy to work with you and your financial advisor or estate planning attorney to help you find the best giving options to meet your needs.
Do More Than You Imagined
See the impact you can make at Leader Dogs for the Blind both today and in the future. Contact Lora Cabarios at lora.cabarios@leaderdog.org or 248.650.7109 to learn more, or for help getting started finding the right gift for you.