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Future Giving

Giving for the future helps create a strong Black River Falls area today and for generations to come.

A simple gift today can create a lasting impact for future generations.

Including a charitable gift to the Black River Falls Area Foundation in your will, trust, or retirement plan is a meaningful way to make a difference in the future without affecting your current finances.

Your planned gift can help to ensure that the causes, organizations, and communities you care about continue to thrive long after you’re gone.

It’s simple to give. The impact can be remarkable.

By planning your gift today, you’re not just giving to the future, you’re helping shape it.

Leave a legacy that strengthens Jackson County communities for future generations.

Ways to Make a Future Gift

See the options below.

Gift in Your Will or Trust

​Leaving a gift to Black River Falls Area Foundation in your will is easy.

See the below information for how to set this up.

Sample Language for Your Will

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IRA or Life Insurance Beneficiary

​You can name Black River Falls Area Foundation as the beneficiary of
an IRA or other retirement vehicle. Contact your life insurance
administrator for more information or contact Foundation staff.

You can name Black River Falls Area Foundation as the beneficiary of a
life insurance policy. Contact your life insurance provider for more
information and then let us know so we can honor your charitable
wishes with the proceeds. Download Life Insurance information below.

QCD Fact Sheet

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How to Make a Future Gift

Black River Falls Area Foundation can help you customize your future gift to support the causes and organizations that are important to you.

Your financial advisor or tax professional or estate planner will be able to help with this process.

Next Steps

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    Meet with Community Foundation staff so we may learn about what issues are important to you and how you hope to make a difference with your future gift.
  • 5
    Complete a simple form that outlines how your gift will be applied to meet your charitable goals. These instructions can be revised, if desired, without the need for updating your will.
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    Contact the executive director to go over the next steps.

Planned Giving Statement of Intent

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Sample Language for Your Will

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Let's Explore What's Possible

Whether you’re starting a fund, planning a gift in your will, or considering a gift of property, Anneliese can help you explore your options and take the next step.