
Methods of Giving & Funding
Porter Hills greatly appreciates all types of gifts, and will accept one or more of the gift types described below.
Gifts to Porter Hills are fully tax-deductible; in general, such deductions are limited to 50% of your adjusted gross income.
Any amount over and above the annual deduction can be carried over for five years. In addition, certain gift vehicles offer further tax incentives; for example, some avoid capital gains on appreciated assets, others may significantly reduce estate taxes. Among the various ways to give, you may wish to consider the following Methods of Giving:
- Cash Gifts/Pledges.
- Appreciated Securities
- Second Half Life Leases (Porter Hills’ Residents Only)
- Charitable Remainder Trusts
- Charitable Gift Annuities
- Bequests
- Life Insurance
- Real Estate
- Retirement Assets
To design a gift that benefits you most fully, please contact the Development Department at (616) 954-1799 ext. 20415.
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