Give from Your IRA
You may be looking for a way to make a big difference in support of the Golden West Chapter's mission and vision. If you are 70½ or older, you can power our work and enjoy tax benefits this year by donating through your IRA.
Flowchart: Donor directs IRA custodian to transfer a gift directly to the Golden West Chapter from the IRA.
Benefits of an IRA charitable rollover
- Avoid taxes on transfers of up to $100,000 from your IRA to the Golden West Chapter
- Satisfy your required minimum distribution (RMD) for the year
- Reduce your taxable income, even if you do not itemize deductions
- Make a gift that is not subject to the deduction limits on charitable gifts
- Ensure access to care and fuel the search for effective treatments and cures
How a gift from your IRA works
- Contact your IRA plan administrator to make a gift from your IRA directly to the Golden West Chapter.
- Your IRA funds will be directly transferred to the Golden West Chapter in support of the ALS community.
- Please note that gifts from your IRA do not qualify for a charitable deduction.
- Please contact us if you wish for your gift to be used for a specific purpose.
Contact us
If you have any questions about giving through your IRA, please contact us. We would be happy to assist you.
