At Bridge Law, LLP, we understand the power of charitable giving—not only in supporting causes you care about but also in strategically planning for your financial future. Our dedicated team of estate planning attorneys advises private wealth clients on a range of charitable giving strategies that offer both personal fulfillment and tax benefits. Whether you wish to leave a legacy for future generations or achieve immediate philanthropic goals, we can help you maximize the impact of your charitable efforts.
The Benefits of Charitable Giving
Charitable giving isn’t just for the ultra-wealthy. While major gifts and foundations often make headlines, individuals and families at all income levels can make a meaningful difference through well-structured giving. Whether you want to make a one-time donation or create a long-term charitable plan, you can enjoy significant tax deductions and other financial benefits. According to recent studies, over 60% of households in the United States give to charity annually, proving that generosity is widespread and impactful regardless of net worth.
In addition to the satisfaction of contributing to causes you value, giving can also reduce your taxable estate, provide income in retirement, and allow you to engage your family in meaningful traditions. By partnering with Bridge Law, LLP, you can trust that your charitable giving strategy will be tailored to align with your personal values and financial goals.
Our Charitable Giving Strategies
Our experienced attorneys guide clients through a variety of giving methods, ensuring that each option aligns with their objectives and maximizes potential benefits. We work closely with you to understand your philanthropic vision and design a comprehensive plan to achieve it. Our strategies include:
- Gift Bunching
- Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs)
- Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs)
- Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRTs)
- Charitable Lead Trusts (CLTs)
- Public Charities
- Family Foundations
At Bridge Law, LLP, we are committed to helping you create a giving plan that not only benefits the causes you care about but also integrates seamlessly into your overall wealth management strategy. Reach out to our team today to start planning your legacy through charitable giving.