Popular tax-smart gifts
Many people are increasingly choosing to give non-cash assets, so they can have a bigger impact at less cost to them.
Explore tax-smart gift options
Learn about gifts that maximize the impact of your support while providing tax benefits for you!
Stocks and securities
Many people love donating stock or mutual funds because it may help them avoid paying capital gains taxes.
Donor Advised Funds
Easily recommend grants to Hospice of the Northwest Foundation for tax-efficient giving.
Cryptocurrency
Donate Bitcoin, Ethereum, and more to save on taxes and make a big impact.
Qualified Charitable Distributions
Use your IRA to make tax-free gifts that benefit you and our mission.
Real Estate
Donate real estate to make a lasting impact, unlocking the hidden potential of your property’s value.
Retained Life Estate
Secure your home’s future through a Retained Life Estate, ensuring support for us while residing in your property.
Planned giving fuels compassionate hospice care
At Hospice of the Northwest Foundation, we rely on the generosity of our donors to fulfill our mission of funding compassion and dignity every moment of life. Planned giving, such as bequests and gifts in wills, are critical to our ability to provide essential hospice care services in our community. These thoughtful gifts provide long-term support, ensuring that we can continue transforming the way dying is perceived and experienced, while working toward our vision where no one dies alone or in pain. Through planned giving, you help create a legacy of compassionate care that will impact generations to come.
We’re here to help you meet your goals!
Our team would be happy to speak with you in confidence about your giving goals, with no obligation.
Name: Shelly Goss
Title :Stewardship and Annual Fund Manager
Phone: 360-814-5702
Email: mgoss@hospicenw.org
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More ways to make an impact
Gifts in a will or trust
Donations in your will or trust are (by far) the most popular type of planned gift. Learn more, or get help starting your will (for free!).
Beneficiary designations
Gifting assets not covered by your will — like 401(k) or IRA accounts — may help your heirs avoid unwanted taxes, even if you’re below the estate tax threshold.
Gifts that pay you back
Give assets while providing yourself or others with income for a period of time or distributions at a later date.