Join the Legacy Club!
Second Harvest Food Bank offers a variety of options for you to leave a legacy of hope in our community, while ensuring your financial security and providing a tax benefit to you or your heirs.
Click here for a printable overview, with sample testamentary language.
Bequest
Designate either a dollar amount or a percentage of your estate to Second Harvest in your will.
Charitable Gift Annuity
Receive a guaranteed income for life, a tax deduction now, and a legacy for the future.
Life Insurance
It's easy to designate Second Harvest as a beneficiary on a new or existing policy, and you may get a tax deduction.
Retirement Assets
Your heirs could avoid significant tax liabilities if you donate a portion of your retirement funds to Second Harvest.
Charitable Remainder Trust
You could increase your income, reduce your taxes, unlock appreciated investments, and provide for a beneficiary.
Charitable Lead Trust
To make a significant gift, while still providing for your children or grandchildren, consider this.
Endowment Fund
If you would like your gift held in perpetuity, with the income supporting the food bank, you may want to consider this option.
For more information on any planned giving options, please consult with your tax advisor or contact our Development Director at 949-653-2900.