Tag: Planned Giving

PMDMC Summer Series | Discovering and Engaging with Planned Giving Surveys

The SECURE Act and Planned Giving Strategy
Understand new provisions that make some types of charitable contributions more appealing.
Three Easy Ways to Amplify Planned Giving at Your Station
Capture and cultivate public media donor interest in planned giving so your station can take advantage of one of the biggest revenue opportunities right now.
Why Planned Giving Makes a Difference: The Story Behind KEXP’s Surprise Transformational Estate Gift
Seattle's KEXP was surprised by a $10 million bequest from a relatively younger donor. Start with these simple steps to implement the planned giving essentials that could allow for a transformative gift at your station too.
Four Ways to Make Estate Planning Easier for Your Donors
Make the estate-planning process easier for your donors, and they're more likely to remember your station in their planning too.

Qualified Charitable Distribution Definition and Rules
The option for qualified charitable distributions first emerged as part of the Pension Protection Act of 2006. This provision has been extended several times since then but was made permanent through the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015. Here’s how it works:

Qualified Charitable Distribution Toolkit
Connect your donors who are 70½+ years old with this valuable giving option that can fulfill their goals and benefit your station.

Legacy Giving Stewardship
Stewardship may be one of the most important and often overlooked strategies in your legacy giving program toolbox.

Intended Planned Gift Thank You Letter
Adapt this template letter for use at your station.