Ways to Give

What if it were possible to make a gift of “remarkable significance”?  We’re talking about gifts that truly make a difference, that ensure a level of support that magnifies our ability to fulfill our mission and provides you with satisfaction and recognition to know you have helped many children. 


BEQUEST – Including Georgia Sheriffs’ Youth Homes Foundation in your will can be a simple way to provide future support of the Georgia Sheriffs’ Youth Homes. A non-binding gift that can be changed, depending on your needs, and it does not impact your current finances. 

CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITY – By donating cash or stock, you can receive a fixed payment from Georgia Sheriffs’ Youth Homes Foundation for the rest of your lifetime. After you have passed away, the remainder of your gift will be used to support Georgia Sheriffs’ Youth Homes and it’s residential care programs.

CHARITABLE TRUST – A trust for Georgia Sheriffs’ Youth Homes Foundation is advantageous to create a lifetime trust under which you will be paid annual benefits for life, and the trust property will pass to us only after your death.

ENDOWMENT – A cash or planned gift that will continue in perpetuity.  

LIFE INSURANCE – Designate Georgia Sheriffs’ Youth Homes Foundation as a beneficiary to receive a portion or an entire life insurance policy and receive current and future tax deductions.

MATCHING GIFTS – Many companies will match your donation! Check with your company/organization to double your impact. 

OUTRIGHT GIFT – Make a cash donation and receive federal income tax deductions.

RETAINED LIFE ESTATE– Donate your home or property to Georgia Sheriffs’ Youth Homes Foundation and you retain the right to live in it for the rest of your life and you receive a federal income tax deduction for the projected value of the property.

TRIBUTE GIFTS – A gift to honor a departed friend or loved one. Families of those whose memories you have honored will be notified by an appropriate card, and the names will be listed (without mention of the amount given) in the next issue of our publication.


Please consult your accountant, attorney or tax advisor for additional information on how general rules apply to your particular situation. We appreciate your interest and would be pleased to speak with you. Please feel free to contact us.

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