MAKE AN IMPACT
Your donation to United Way of Anderson County makes a difference in improving lives and strengthening our community through our four key pillars: Health, Education, Financial Stability, and Basic Needs.
There are multiple ways that you can give to United Way. As with any decision involving your assets, we urge you to seek the advice of your professional counsel when considering a gift to United Way of Anderson County.
CREDIT CARD GIFTS
Make your secure, online credit card gift using your VISA, MasterCard or Discover Card by clicking here.
GIVE BY CHECK
Make your check payable to:
United Way of Anderson County
PO Box 2067
Anderson, SC 29622
LEGACY SOCIETY
Your legacy gift will support United Way far into the future and help improve lives and community conditions for generations to come. Everyone needs a plan for the future. For every financial situation, there is a means to provide sustainable community impact through United Way of Anderson County . You can ensure that your loved ones are taken care of for years to come and leave your legacy to impact the community.
4 WAYS TO MAKE A LEGACY GIFT TO UNITED WAY OF ANDERSON COUNTY:
NOW: SAVE ON TAXES
1. Gifts of Stock
Avoid capital gains taxes by donating appreciated stock.
2. Gifts from your IRA
You can make a Qualified Charitable Distribution from your IRA if you are 70.5 years of age. The gift can be up to $100,000 annually. You can use a QCD to qualify for your Required Minimum Distribution (RMDs) to United Way to help you avoid income tax. RMDs are the amount you must withdraw from your IRA at 73 years old.
LATER: FUTURE GIVING AND SAVING
3. Make a Gift from a Family or Community Foundation
Many donors and families have private family foundations for charitable gifts , or they make gifts through a designated fund from a Community Foundation or Donor Advised Fund. Simply request a grant be made to the United Way of Anderson County to support your intentions.
4. Include United Way in your will (a percentage of your total estate or a set dollar amount)
Creating a legacy ensures that we can enhance the lives of our community members for generations to come. United Way of Anderson County is offering our supporters the opportunity to create a complimentary will, thanks to United Way’s partnership with FREE WILL. This service allows you to draft a will that you can print and store with your important documents. We recommend scheduling an appointment with a local attorney to review your will and ensure it accurately reflects your wishes. Consider including United Way of Anderson County in your will today. (FreeWill for United Way)
CONTACT US
Have questions about any of the options above or want to move forward with your gift? Please complete the form below to be put in touch with a member of the United Way team (or call 864-226-3438):