The Salvation Army - Midland Division Planned Giving
Our hope is to serve you and your family with helpful information. We have an increasing number of friends at The Salvation Army who are now benefiting from life income gifts, gift annuities and other plans. Thank you for taking the time to explore the benefits of gift planning.
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Gift Annuity that Provides for Someone You Love When the harvest is over it is a time to celebrate, then rest. Years ago it was customary for families to gather at one farm or ranch until all their crops were harvested and in for the winter. More ...
In a rural Missouri town, Mary learned she could continue her annual gift to The Salvation Army forever. Realizing that her family members didn't need the inheritance or the potential tax burden that came with it, and after seeking advice from and receiving approval from her trust officer, she agreed to designate her local Corps Hometown Endowment as beneficiary of her IRA. The income from the gift, when the time comes, will be used for ongoing operations of the Army's mission in her hometown.
She likes that plan.
There are several types of plans. Just click on the picture and you may view more stories.
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Steps to Wise Giving
There are several steps to help you make wise and prudent gifts. These pages are here to help you learn how gift planning ideas can be of personal benefit. Let us suggest a few steps that would help you in that process.
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Professional Advisors
We also have a complete tax update service for CPAs, attorneys, CLUs, CFPs, ChFCs, trust officers and other professional friends. The GiftLaw services are made available to all advisors as a free service. We also are always available to assist in helping you provide clients with clear and understandable gift illustrations. If you would like assistance with a gift illustration, please contact Kathy_Probst@usc.salvationarmy.org.
If you are a professional advisor, you may take the following steps on this site.
When the harvest is over it is a time to celebrate, then rest. Years ago it was customary for families to gather at one farm or ranch until all their crops were harvested and in for the winter. 
Steps to Wise Giving
