IRA Charitable Rollover

An IRA rollover allows people age 70½ and older to reduce their taxable income by making a gift directly from their IRA.

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Planned Giving allows you to:

Provide for you and your family
Take advantage of tax incentives
Benefit Bethel and other charitable organizations for years to come.

Scholarships

Every student's story is different, but the ability to afford college is increasingly difficult and widespread. Scholarships make it possible for students to choose...

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Planned Giving allows you to:

Provide for you and your family
Take advantage of tax incentives
Benefit Bethel and other charitable organizations for years to come.

About Bequests

You may be looking for a way to make a significant gift to help further our mission. A bequest is a gift made through your will or trust.

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Planned Giving allows you to:

Provide for you and your family
Take advantage of tax incentives
Benefit Bethel and other charitable organizations for years to come.

Donor Advised Fund

Donor-advised funds offer you a flexible vehicle for charitable giving. Having a DAF is like having your own private foundation...

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Planned Giving allows you to:

Provide for you and your family
Take advantage of tax incentives
Benefit Bethel and other charitable organizations for years to come.

Charitable Gift Annuity

A charitable gift annuity is a great way you can make a gift to our organization and benefit. You transfer your cash or property to our organization...

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Planned Giving allows you to:

Provide for you and your family
Take advantage of tax incentives
Benefit Bethel and other charitable organizations for years to come.

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Gifts of Real Estate

Donating appreciated real estate, such as a home, vacation property, undeveloped land, farmland, ranch, or commercial property can make a great gift to Bethel University.

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Benefits of gifts of real estate

Avoid paying capital gains tax on the sale of the real estate
Receive a charitable income tax deduction based on the value of the gift
Leave a lasting legacy to Bethel University

How to make a gift of real estate

Your real property may be given to Bethel University by executing or signing a deed transferring ownership. You may deed part or all of your real property to Bethel University. Your gift will generally be based on the property's fair market value, which must be established by an independent appraisal.

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If you have any questions about gifts of real estate, please contact us. We would be happy to assist you and answer any questions that you have.

Please let us know if you have already included Bethel University as a beneficiary in your estate plan. We would like to thank you and recognize you for your gift.

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Bethel students are called to be whole and holy people that bring the light of Christ into the world.

Join us in raising the next generation of faith-filled leaders and adventurous Christ-followers. Your legacy gift will have a lasting impact for generations to come.