Planned Giving
Consider making on lasting impact on child abuse prevention through a legacy gift to Prevent Child Abuse America. Making a meaningful planned gift is easier than you might think. Whether you would like to put your donation to work today or benefit us later, there are charitable options that will provide you tax benefits, allow you to provide for loved ones, and support Prevent Child Abuse America.
One of the most common ways to include Prevent Child Abuse America in an estate plan is through a will, living trust, or codicil. Whichever method works best for you, we request that you use our official legal name “Prevent Child Abuse America,” our federal identification number/EIN: 23-7235671, and our mailing address, Prevent Child Abuse America, 228 S. Wabash, 10th Floor, Chicago, IL 60604 USA.
Example language for you or your lawyer/estate planner to consider:
- For a general gift of a certain percentage or portion of your estate: “I give to Prevent Child Abuse America [#] % of my estate.”
- For a gift of a specific asset: “I give [#] shares of [name] stock to Prevent Child Abuse America.”
- For a contingent bequest, which takes effect only when certain conditions are met: “In the event my spouse does not survive me, I give to Prevent Child Abuse America remainder of my estate.”
- For a residual bequest, which directs the disposition of all or a portion of whatever remains after all other required amounts are paid: “I give the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate to Prevent Child Abuse America.”
Please contact Kelly Christoper at kchristopher@preventchildabuse.org or 312.663.3520 ext. 811 with any questions.
PCA America is a wonderful organization dedicated to awareness and prevention of child abuse.
They provide information by many methods to ensure the word gets out. From the president to the local volunteers, their purpose and dedication are evident in everything they do.”
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Other Ways to Give
Give at Work
Discover how you can support PCA America through gift matching and workplace giving campaigns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Donations to Prevent Child Abuse America via our donation page are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law.
Immediately after you complete your transaction, you will receive an email from hello@givelively.org (our donation platform) containing a receipt for your donation that can be used for tax purposes.
Yes. Enter your donation amount on our donation page and select “give a gift in honor of someone” to customize and send your tribute gift.
You can receive a tax benefit by donating your used vehicle to Prevent Child Abuse America. Please visit https://www.vehiclesforcharity.org/Donate/PCAA.html or contact Kelly Christoper at kchristopher@preventchildabuse.org or 312.663.3520 ext. 811 for more information.
