GIFTS THAT PROTECT ASSETSCHARITABLE LEAD TRUSTS
If you are looking for a way to pass on some of your assets to your family while reducing or eliminating gift or estate taxes, a charitable lead trust is an excellent option.
Benefits of a charitable lead trust
- Receive a gift or estate tax charitable income tax deduction
- Pass inheritance on to family at a reduced or zero cost
- Establish a vehicle from which you can make annual gifts to the University of Indianapolis
How a charitable lead trust works
- You place income generating assets into a trust that pays the University of Indianapolis income for a number of years.
- You may receive a gift or estate tax deduction at the time of your gift.
- After a period of time, your family receives the trust assets plus any additional growth in value.
Next Steps:
- Contact UIndy's Office of Gift Planning at 317-791-2553 or [email protected] for additional information on charitable lead trusts or to speak with Darcy about which gift that protect assets is right for you.
- Seek the advice of your financial or legal advisor.
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