Our Future Begins with You

Through a gift in your estate plans, you can support the future of Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and North Mississippi and help to meet the reproductive health needs of our patients for generations to come. Planned giving arrangements can also help you meet your financial goals by reducing your estate taxes and providing you a stream of income for life.

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Gifts in Wills

A gift in your estate will both positively impact the thousands of adults and young people who rely on Planned Parenthood, and reduce your federal estate taxes. Your gift may take the form of:

• A specific dollar amount

• A percentage of your overall estate

• Specific property

Suggested bequest language: “I give and bequeath to Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and North Mississippi, a not-for-profit, tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, with headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, __% of my estate (or the sum of $__ dollars).”

Gifts that Cost You Nothing Now

Making Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and North Mississippi a full or partial beneficiary of an IRA, 401(k), or other qualified retirement plan is easy and flexible and allows you to make a planned gift separate from your will.

In addition, as a tax-exempt organization, we will receive your gift tax free. When left to individuals, as much as 80% of retirement funds may be diminished by federal income taxes.

Simply request a beneficiary form from your plan administrator. On the designation line, write “Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and North Mississippi.”

You may need additional information, such as our address and EIN:

Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and North Mississippi
Attn: Development Department
2430 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN 38112

Employer Identification Number (EIN): 62-6073178

Gifts that Generate Income for Life

Charitable Gift Annuities: In addition to an immediate tax deduction, a portion of the payment you receive will be tax free. Many individuals aged 70 and older find this to be an attractive giving opportunity.

Charitable Remainder Trusts: This option offers you the opportunity to set up a charitable plan tailored to your specific financial goals. Through investment of trust assets, you have the option of enjoying increasingly larger payments throughout your lifetime as well as significant tax savings. After the trust expires, the remaining assets will go to Planned Parenthood and any other charities named in the trust agreement.

For more information, contact our Development team at 866-711-1717 or [email protected].

The information on this website is not intended as legal or tax advice. For such advice, please consult an attorney or tax advisor. References to estate and income taxes include federal taxes only. State income/estate taxes or state law may impact your results.