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monarch society

Do you believe…

That all women should be safe from violence?
That every girl can have a voice?
That every family needs a safe and welcoming home?

Then make your values your legacy and join the Monarch Society at YWCA Toronto.

Include YWCA Toronto in your will and create change in your community in a simple and tax effective way.

The Monarch Society recognizes the commitment of those who have arranged to support YWCA Toronto through their financial and estate plans, including:

• stocks or securities
  Donate your stocks or securities and decrease your annual taxable income. Call 416.961.8101 ext. 327 to find out how. [more ]
• bequests of cash or property
  A charitable bequest could be gift of a specific amount or a percentage of your estate which is given after the estate debts and family needs are cared for. Your estate will receive a tax recept for the full amount of your bequest and your executor can use the recept to obtain tax credits to offset 100% of your income from the current and previous tax year. [more ]
• registered retirement savings plans 
  Saving for your retirement is an essential part of a complete financial plan. In terms of your estate, there are no differences between RRSPs and RRIFs and making a charitable gift of either will provide tax benefits to your estate. [more ]
• life insurance
  there are three common methods to make a gift through life insurance. Each type provides different tax benefits which you should consider when deciding which option is best for you. [more ]
• contact information
  Please call 416.961.8100 ext. 327 for information about:

  charitable remainder trusts
  annuities

Monarch Society members receive a range of benefits including an annual visit with the Chief Executive Officer and President and invitations to special events.

what Legacy will you leave?

Thoughtfully planning a gift allows you to leverage your assets and make a contribution that is tax effective and balances your financial realities with your philanthropic goals.

YWCA Toronto can help. We can provide you with sample wording and work with you to develop a plan that you can review with your professional advisors.

Have you already arranged to support YWCA Toronto? Please let us know — we want to thank and recognize you and ensure we will be able to fulfill your wishes.

For more information call Carol at 416.961.8100 ext. 327, email giving [at] ywcatoronto or fill out the following:

how you can help

• community fundraising and events
• Turning Point Partners
• YWCA Elm Centre
• YWCA membership
• other ways to give
• volunteer
• privacy + YWCA Toronto

contact the philanthropy team

pdf downloads:

• making a bequest
• making a gift of life insurance
• making a gift of RRSPs & RRIFs
• making a gift of stock or securities
• Letter of Authorization – Donation of Stock to YWCA Toronto

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