John’s Legacy Lives On… and So Can Yours!
Kids Beating Cancer Research and Children’s Center
You can leave a Legacy that will Save Children’s Lives by Curing Pediatric Cancer and supporting the families throughout the journey. Your gift can be hands on, controlled by you as to the exact area of Research, Treatment, and Children’s Support your Legacy will impact.
Kids Beating Cancer’s vision is to have a place devoted to curing children with cancer by building a state-of-the-art Pediatric Cancer Children’s Center, a unique one-of-a-kind place funding basic, translational, cellular therapy, and clinical research dedicated to eradicating the pain and suffering of children diagnosed with cancer and leukemia, while also offering a home for the Kids Beating Cancer children and families during their treatment. Your Legacy can make this possible.
Your Legacy can address the staggering low focus nationally in pediatric cancer research, only 4% of all cancer research is for pediatric cancers. Your Legacy will allow KBC to establish the Kids Beating Cancer Research and Children’s Center to accomplish its mission and advance pediatric cancer research in Central Florida and worldwide while serving the children and families.
Through a facility of its own, Kids Beating Cancer will accelerate research and development to advance the “Science is the Cure” for pediatric cancer from molecular to ground-breaking therapies. The researched and developed discoveries will be tomorrows cure for saving children’s lives. Through precision scientific Research and Development, the Kids Beating Cancer Research and Children’s Center will bring state-of-the-art initiatives in pediatric transplant and immunotherapy. Completed new discoveries, advances, and clinical programs will be implemented from the laboratory to the bedside, curing children, while providing support to the families throughout the tumultuous journey for a cure not addressed by any other organization.
Since 1992, Kids Beating Cancer’s mission to provide access to life-saving treatments, the best and only hope for a cure through stem cell transplants, cellular therapy, and research continues. Kids Beating Cancer believes with the construction of the Kids Beating Cancer Research and Children’s Center, will allow Kids Beating Cancer to have a national platform in the advancement in Pediatric Research and end childhood cancer.
Kids Beating Cancer’s purpose is to fund the cure through innovative and novel research, while focusing on the needs of the patients and families will come to full fruition with your Legacy Gift to build the Kids Beating Cancer Research and Children’s Center.
Leave a Legacy and receive Tax-Benefits for your Charitable Giving to Kids Beating Cancer
Your Legacy can be established with other means than just a Major Cash gift. Here is a checklist of possible ways that work best for you while giving you tax-benefit for your charitable gift to Kids Beating Cancer that can also provide you with tax savings and possible income benefits:
Gifting Appreciated Assets may be a tax-smart way to donate even more to Kids Beating Cancer. A gift ofStock or Securities to support Kids Beating Cancer’s lifesaving mission and you can avoid capital gains tax on the appreciation of your stock.
You can fund a Charitable Gift Annuity to Kids Beating Cancer and benefit. You transfer your cash or property to Kids Beating Cancer and we will make fixed payments to you for life at a rate based on your age.
You can establish a Charitable Remainder Trust and you can receive income for life, for a term of up to 20 years or life plus a term of up to 20 years. You will avoid capital gains on the sale of your appreciated assets, and you will receive an immediate charitable income tax deduction for the charitable gift portion of the trust to Kids Beating Cancer.
You can make a Gift of Life Insurance enabling you to substantially increase the potential amount of your gift while enjoying attractive tax advantages. A donor has three basic choices in planning a gift of life insurance:
- You may give an existing policy to Kids Beating Cancer by assigning all incidents of ownership to Kids Beating Cancer and Kids Beating Cancer names itself as beneficiary of the policy.
- You may apply for a new policy on your life, with Kids Beating Cancer as the original policyowner and beneficiary (subject to state insurable interest laws).
- You may designate Kids Beating Cancer as the beneficiary of a policy that you continue to own, though no income tax advantages are accrued.
You can create a Charitable Life Estate of your home or real estate you own to Kids Beating Cancer, live in the home or use the real estate until your death and the death of the benefactors, and receive a charitable income tax deduction now.
You can create a Bequest in your Estate Plan, it is the easiest way to give charitable gifts with tax benefits. You will need to include language in your will or trust specifying a charitable gift be made to Kids Beating Cancer, while still including all your family and friends as part of your estate plan.
You can reduce Your Tax Burden with an IRA Charitable Rollover even if you don’t itemize. Congress has enacted a permanent IRA charitable rollover. As a result, you can make an IRA rollover of gifts up to $100,000 this year and in future years and avoid taxes that is not subject to the deduction limits on charitable gifts.
Memorial and Tribute Gifts are a meaningful way to honor or remember a loved one, friend, or colleague and support Kids Beating Cancer. You would direct family and friends to make gifts to Kids Beating Cancer in lieu of flowers.
Together we will End Childhood Cancer
Your Legacy Gift can be in the form of contribution of Stock, a Charitable Gift Annuity, a Multi-Year Pledge, or a One Time Cash Gift. Contact Sam at Kids Beating Cancer for the best option for you, at 407-894-2888 or sam@kidsbeatingcancer.com
