What Can You Give

The Community Foundation offers a wide range of giving options to make it easy for you to establish a fund or contribute to one that already exists.

Outright gifts to the Foundation can include cash, securities, real estate, life insurance or other assets. For gifts of stockplease call the foundation’s office at 203-966-0231 to get instructions for transfer.

Life income plans are charitable remainder trusts or annuities that allow you to take an immediate tax deduction for your gift and receive an income stream for life. Please refer to the information under Planned Giving for further details.

Remainder gifts are assets left to the Foundation at your death, such as pension plans, life insurance or the proceeds from the sale of a house. Please refer to the information under Planned Giving for further details.