How to Give
Learn about gift options that provide tax and income benefits. Discover the best gift plan to meet your goals.
Gifts made from your estate by will, trust, or beneficiary designation
Bequest
Designate Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch as a beneficiary in your will or trust.
Beneficiary Designation Gift
Designate Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch as a beneficiary of your life insurance policy, retirement account, investment account, or bank account.
Gifts that provide you and your loved ones with income and tax benefits
Gift Annuity
Fund a charitable gift annuity with cash or property to receive tax benefits and fixed payments for life. Any funds remaining in the fund at your death automatically fund the Ranch mission.
IRA to Gift Annuity Rollover
If you are 70 ½ or older, make a one-time IRA rollover to fund a charitable gift annuity and receive fixed payments for life. Any funds remaining in the fund at your death automatically fund the Ranch mission.
Blended Gift
Pair an outright gift today with a future legacy commitment such as an estate gift, charitable gift annuity, or retirement account beneficiary designation.
IRA Charitable Rollover
If you are 70 ½ or older, reduce your taxable income by making a gift directly from your IRA.
Donor Advised Fund (DAF)
Establish an investment account with a third party for the sole purpose of supporting charitable organizations like Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch.
Life Estate Reserved
Donate property to Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch and retain the right to use the property during your lifetime
Endowment Gift
Donate cash or other assets to establish an endowment to provide ongoing, sustainable support for Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch. Your donation remains intact while a portion of the earnings is used each year to fund Ranch programs.
