Ways to Give
Donations may be mailed to St. Bernard’s Academy, 222 Dollison Street, Eureka, CA 95501 or may be made online through PayPal.
Online Giving
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A donation of cash, securities, or personal Property | Income tax deduction for the value of the gift, plus no capital gains tax due on appreciated stock or property | You can tailor your gift to SB immediate needs |
Endowment |
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Scholarship |
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Building Maintenance and Improvement |
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Athletics |
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Bequest in Will
| A gift you make by Naming SB in your will | Estate tax deduction for the value of your bequest to SB | Gives you flexibility in providing for family needs first |
Living Trust
| A trust you establish to take effect during your lifetime | Possible savings in estate taxes if SB is the beneficiary of the trust remainder | Terms of trust can be changed at any time |
Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust or Unitrust
| A trust that pays a set or variable income to you or those you name before SB receives the remainder | Income tax savings from deduction, no capital gains tax liability, possible estate tax savings | Provides fixed annual income for donor or other beneficiary (annuity trust); income could increase if trust value increases (unitrust) |
Life Insurance Gift
| A gift of an old or new policy with SB as the beneficiary and the owner | Immediate income tax deduction for gift’s value, plus possible estate tax savings | Provides a way to make a significant gift with little expenditure |
Real Estate Gift
| A donation of real property, either in full or or with a retained life estate | Immediate income tax deduction for the charitable value of the the gift, plus no capital gains tax due | Can allow you to live in your home and still receive a charitable deduction |