– Ways to Give

There are many ways to give that will support the Museum expansion. Experience the joy of giving…

“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchhill

If you would like additional information about ways to give or making a gift, please contact
Nancy Johnson, Executive Director at (425) 478-0630 or NancyJ@ImagineCM.org
Tia Winch, Deputy Director at (425) 426-4217 or TiaW@ImagineCM.org

CASH GIFTS
• Tax deductible if donor itemizes deductions
• Actual savings will depend on tax rate
• The higher the tax, the greater the savings

PLEDGES
• Payable over a three-year period
• Deductible in the year the payment is made

MATCHING GIFTS
• Take advantage of programs offered by employers
• Leverage the donor’s gift to a higher level

APPRECIATED STOCKS, BONDS AND MUTUAL FUNDS
• Assign directly to Imagine Children’s Museum orpreferably transfer through your broker
• Amount of contribution is equal to the fair market value on the date of transfer
• Avoid paying any capital gains tax on the increased stock value

REAL ESTATE
• Make a gift of residence, farm property, vacation home, rental or commercial property
• Benefit from capital gains laws

72 AND OLDER DONORS
• Individuals aged 72 and older may donate up to $100,000 from their Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and Roth IRAs without having to count the distributions as taxable income

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
CHECKS PAYABLE TO: “Imagine Children’s Museum” FOR DIRECT DEPOSIT OR ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER: Peoples Bank ABA #125104425 Account #6300832471	FOR STOCK TRANSFERS: DTC Participant #0901 Account Number: 285693 Account Name: Perkins Coie Trust Company LLC For Further Credit: Imagine Children’s Museum Acct #000339