CREATE YOUR LEGACY
Support the future of Emberlight Arts by pledging a gift in your will.
Leaving a gift in your will can play an important role in supporting charities whose work you are passionate about. There may also be tax benefits to doing so.
If you would like to find out more about how legacy giving could support Emberlight Arts, or would like to notify us of your intention to leave a gift in your will, please contact Miles Mykkanen: philanthropy@emberlight.org
How can you make a Legacy Gift?
- Include Emberlight Arts in your will or estate plans. Bequest gifts are one of the most popular and flexible ways to make a planned gift. We can support you as you begin the conversation with your tax and legal advisors. Sample bequest language:
I __________ devise and bequeath to Emberlight Arts, Inc., a non-profit agency registered in the State of Michigan, the sum of $________ (or otherwise describe the gift; often a percentage of the estate is designated) to be used in the furtherance of its mission and general purposes. - Designate Emberlight Arts as a partial, full or contingent beneficiary of your life insurance policy.
- Make a gift from your retirement assets. If you are 70 ½ and you have funds in a company pension plan or IRA you may be able to reduce your taxes by directing a qualified charitable contribution from your IRA to Emberlight Arts.
Information to help you direct your planned gift to Emberlight Arts:
Federal Tax ID: #87-4320797
Mailing Address: PO Box 162 Ironwood, MI 49938
If you have further questions about how to make a Legacy Gift, or you would like to notify us about a current bequest gift or beneficiary designation, please contact:
Miles Mykkanen | philanthropy@emberlight.org