Legacy Gifts
Your planned gift ensures your commitment to fighting hunger lives on and future generations will receive the nutrition they need to survive and thrive. Food Bank for Larimer County welcomes gifts of stock, annuities, and proceeds from estates. Planned gifts allow you to leave a long-lasting legacy of support for the people we serve, while providing valuable tax benefits. When considering your options for leaving a legacy, please be sure to consult with your financial adviser, family and friends. Thank you for caring about the health of our community and helping us continue our fight against hunger.
Our Partnership with FreeWill
By choosing to include Food Bank for Larimer County in your will, you are making a profound impact on our vision of a hunger-free Larimer County. Your generosity will create a ripple effect of positive change, hope, and opportunity for those who need it most.
To help get you started, we’ve partnered with FreeWill to provide a free, self-help estate planning service. In just 20 minutes, you can leave a lasting impact; one that resonates far beyond your lifetime.
Ready to Get Started?
Food Bank for Larimer County has partnered with FreeWill to make it easy for you to write a legally valid will or trust in 20 minutes or less.
Begin your legacy today.
Have you already included the Food Bank in your estate plan?
Please let us know! Complete our letter of intent to help us understand your goals and keep you connected to your impact during your lifetime.
Bequests
Making a bequest is one of the simplest ways to support the Food Bank. You can designate a specific amount or percentage of the residual of your estate to Food Bank as either a primary or contingent beneficiary.
Need to create a will? Click here to finalize your legacy for free in 20 minutes.
Beneficiary Designations
You can designate all or a percentage of your IRA or other retirement account, bank account, donor-advised fund, or life insurance policy to Food Bank as a beneficiary while minimizing estate and income tax for your heirs.
Plan your beneficiaries today.
I have my own attorney and need bequest language.
We can absolutely help you! See below for sample language and please let us know when your estate is finalized.
“I give, devise and bequeath to Food Bank for Larimer County, a 501(c)3 qualified charitable hunger relief organization that distributes donated, purchased and prepared foods through a network of partner agencies and supports the nutritional needs of people who are food insecure in Larimer County through research, education, advocacy and strategic partnerships, the sum of $_____________________; or the following described property _____________________; or ________% of my estate; or the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate.”
This information is not intended to provide legal or tax advice and is not a substitute for the advice or services of an attorney or tax advisor.
