Other Ways to Give
Whether you're thinking about your long-term goals or simply want your appreciated assets to do more, a well-considered giving plan can help you achieve both. We're here to help you explore meaningful options that align your financial future with your passion for the arts.
For information, contact Allison Whitehall, Leadership and Planned Giving Director, at 609-258-4646 or awhitehall@mccarter.org
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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 at the link above to notify us of your gift.
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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 us 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.
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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.
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Gifts made directly from your retirement fund can both support McCarter and provide tax benefits (as current or future legislation may allow).
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.
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You can designate McCarter as a beneficiary of your estate through a will or trust with either a specific or residuary bequest. Example language includes:
“I give, bequeath, and devise $(dollar amount or description of gift) to the McCarter Theatre Company now or formerly in the Borough of Princeton, 91 University Place, in the State of New Jersey, to be used for its [specific purpose or general].”
“I give, bequeath, and devise (all, or % of) the rest, residue, and remainder of the property, both real and personal, wherever situated, which I may own or be entitled to at my death, to the McCarter Theatre Company now or formerly in the Borough of Princeton, 91 University Place, in the State of New Jersey, to be used for [specific purpose or general].”
Have you already included us in your plans? We'd like to honor your commitment. Let us know by filling out this form!
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Fund a Charitable Remainder Unitrust or Charitable Gift Annuity that will provide you and your family an income for either a term of years or for life, the remainder will be given to McCarter.
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Fund a Charitable Lead Trust that provides gifts to McCarter for a term of years, the remainder of the trust then passes to your heirs.
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The easiest way to make a legacy gift to McCarter! When designating a beneficiary of your life insurance policy, list McCarter Theatre Center.
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You can make McCarter the beneficiary of the residual funds of your retirement account.