Ensure a bright future with the gift of planned giving.
We welcome you to join your fellow Calgarians that are coming together to build a better future for our communities children and youth. Including Boys & Girls Clubs of Calgary in your financial plans will ensure lasting change in the lives of future generations.
What is planned giving?
Unlike traditional gifts coming from your income, a planned gift is often made from your assets ( real estate, investments) or as a part of your estate plan. Gifts like these provide an opportunity to continue your commitment to your community and support the issues that matter to you the most.
Unfamiliar with Planned Giving? Check out the glossary of terms below to help you get acquainted with the terminology!
Leaving Boys & Girls Clubs of Calgary in your will
You will create a legacy when you remember Boys & Girls Clubs of Calgary in your will or through your life insurance provider. By joining Boys & Girls Clubs of Calgary’s Legacy you will know that you are helping create an enduring endowment of hope while also enjoying possible tax benefits during your lifetime by choosing to leave a bequest.
Below are a few examples of language to consider using when creating or revising your will. If you have a special wishes regarding how you would like to personalize and design your bequest or other planned gift, please contact us- we would be pleased to help.
Giving a percentage or residue of your estate to Boys & Girls Clubs of Calgary.
‘ I give to Boys & Girls Clubs of Calgary, currently located at 731 13 Ave NE, Calgary AB, T2E 1C8, _____% of the rest, residue, or remainder of my estate to be used for its general charitable purposes in accordance with this organization’s applicable practices and policies.’
Give a specific asset or collection of assets such as cash, stocks/securities, or other designated property to Boys & Girls Clubs of Calgary.
‘ I give {$_____} or { a specific asset} to Boys & Girls Clubs of Calgary, currently located at 731 13 Ave NE, Calgary AB, T2E 1c8, to be used for its general charitable purposes and held and administrated in accordance with this organization’s applicable practices and policies.’
You have identified a specific area of interest that to which you wish your gift to be, for example, to support homeless youth in Calgary.
‘ I give, devise and bequeath {______%} or {$______} or {specific asset} to Boys & Girls Clubs of Calgary currently located at 731 13 Ave NE, Calgary AB, T2E 1C8 to be used as a support {______} and held and administered in accordance with this organization’s applicable practices and policies.’
Important Information:
Legal name: Boys & Girls Clubs of Calgary
Address: 731 13 Ave NE, Calgary AB, T2E 1C8
Charitable registration number: #10680 4669 RR0001
*This information is general in nature and does not constitute legal or financial advice. It is not a substitute for professional advice; Boys & Girls Clubs of Calgary encourages you to seek professional legal, estate planning and/or financial advice before deciding upon your course of action.
To start planning your Legacy today, contact Alyson Xotta at donations@bgcc.ab.ca.