As with donating
appreciated securities directly to a charity, investors can steer highly appreciated assets into the donor - advised fund, thereby removing the tax burden associated with the embedded capital gain from their portfolios.
Donate to a charity — If you are charitably inclined, you could donate
the appreciated securities directly to a charity or a donor - advised fund.
Gifts of stock or securities may allow you to avoid capital gains taxes when you contribute
appreciated securities directly to Kessler Foundation;
Not exact matches
Appreciated securities held for more than one year and donated
directly to a public charity or a donor - advised fund account are generally deductible at fair market value without recognizing any capital gain.
Using the hypothetical example above and in the chart to illustrate this point, the total income taxes you could save by contributing your long - term
appreciated security in kind
directly to charity would be $ 19,800.
Charitable giving options: Betterment also recently added a charitable giving tool that gives customers a tax - efficient way to donate
appreciated securities to charities
directly on the Betterment platform.
Now you can have an even greater impact by donating long - term
appreciated securities, including stock, bonds and mutual funds
directly to RCHS.