Other ways to make a donation to St. Michael School...
We thank you for considering making a donation to our wonderful school. Below our some giving possibilities. For more information, about these or any other options, please contact Joan Redman, Fund Coordinator at 978-688-9181 or e-mail the school.
Take a few moments to think about the best ways to make lasting gift for the long range benefit of Catholic education at St. Michael School. Always remember that gifts cane be designated to honor special loved ones. Perhaps even as a gift at Christmas, Graduation, Birthday or Anniversary.
Consider:
Planned Charitable Gifts: Charitable gift
planning is actually a contribution where the method and timing of the gift are
specifically designed to be of benefit to both the donor and the recipient of
the gift. The donor may realize numerous benefits including: income tax
incentives, guaranteed lifetime income, reduction or elimination of capital
gains and estate taxes, and the satisfaction of making an important charitable
gift to a worthy cause. The recipient of the gift,
benefits by knowing it can make long range plans while relying upon a dependable
source for future funding.
Endowment Gift: Building an endowment is crucial to the future of Saint Michael School. The goal is to create a strong foundation for economic survival in times of fiscal uncertainty. The endowment will be directed toward keeping tuition affordable, keeping up with technological and educational advancement, maintaining a commitment to the arts and humanities, building maintenance and renovations, and maintaining fair and just wages. For more info, click here.
Scholarship Aid
: You could give the gift of a Catholic Education to a child in need. This could be done on a yearly, monthly or even weekly basis. What a wonderful legacy this would be for you or your family!Gifts of cash: Monetary gifts are the most popular methods of giving. Such gifts are convenient and can be tax deductible. Don't forget our Annual Campaign
Other property: Gifts may also be funded with assets such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds that have increased in value. This type of giving can allow you to avoid the capital gains tax. These assets must be reviewed to meet those regulations and must be given for charitable use. This extra tax benefit is contributing to an increase of people in memorial gifts using property.
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egacy Giving: Many discover that their long-range estate and financial plans provide a thoughtful way to make memorial gifts in honor of others. Consider the following:
 | A gift included in your will or living trust. |
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| A gift of excess retirement funds and/or, Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs). |
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| Life Insurance Policies whose protection is no longer needed |