Planned Giving

Ways to Give

There are several, tax-smart ways to support Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Louisiana that can benefit our work and your finances. Explore these giving options below. 

 

Gifts from your IRA
If you are 70.5 or older, giving from your IRA can help reduce your taxable income — and for those over 73 who must take a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD), an IRA gift is a simple way to fulfill it! By using the link below to give from your IRA, you can auto-complete your paperwork and we can track your gift to send you the proper tax receipts. Give from my IRA

 

Gifts of Stock
Donating stocks allows you to avoid capital gains tax and often take a charitable deduction for the full value of the asset. Use this tool to donate stock so we can track your gift, send you the correct receipt, and ensure you can get the tax savings you deserve. If you would prefer to make your donation through your broker, access our transfer information from the link above to notify Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Louisiana of your gift.

Donor-Advised Funds
Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) are investment accounts for the sole purpose of supporting charitable organizations today. This tool automatically links with your DAF, allows you to recommend how you’d like your gift to be used and notifies Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Louisiana  of your intentions.  Using the link below to grant from your DAF also saves us a lot of time, so thank you! It’s a great way to ensure consistent financial support while saving cash for immediate needs. Give from my DAF

 

Cryptocurrency
We now accept donations of Ethereum, Bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies! This gives us one more way to fund our work and can provide you with extra tax benefits. Give Cryptocurrency

 

Planned Giving
One of the most powerful ways to support Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Louisiana is by including a gift in your will or trust. Visit our FreeWill page for more details and free resources for your planned gifts.