There are many ways that you can give through non-cash assets while also benefiting from the tax-deductible gift to YWCA Spokane. Non-cash assets may include CDs, stock, real estate, life insurance, retirement accounts, art, and other collectibles.
Important Info
Legal Name & Tax ID
Young Women's Christian Association
930 N Monroe St,
Spokane, WA 99201
Tax ID: 91-0565025
Gift Designation
Unless otherwise designated, all legacy gifts through your estate plan are directed to the YWCA Spokane Forever Fund.
Your gift will:
- Contribute to the long-term financial health of YWCA Spokane
- Provide security in times of uncertain funding
- Ensure that essential services are available for years to come.
Contact Us
For more information on tax smart ways to give or additional options, please contact us!
Dana Morris Lee
Chief Philanthropy Officer
509-742-0111
DanaM@ywcaspokane.org
Philanthropy Office
509-789-9305
giving@ywcaspokane.org
Make A Gift Through Your Will
A bequest is a simple way to provide for the future of YWCA.
Through your will or revocable living trust, you can make a gift of:
- A specific dollar amount
- A particular asset
- A portion of what remains after other distributions have been made
There are many ways for anyone to leave a transformational gift to YWCA Spokane, and we can help guide you through the process, including providing sample bequest language that can be used to support YWCA Spokane's mission through your estate.
Designate A Beneficiary
Naming YWCA Spokane as a beneficiary is a simple and affordable way to make a meaningful gift.
You can designate YWCA Spokane as a beneficiary of:
- A life insurance policy
- Your IRA or other retirement plan
- An investment account
- A bank account
Give from Your IRA
If you are 70.5 or older, you can give up $100,000 from your IRA without having to pay income taxes on the money.
Benefits of an IRA Gift:
- Giving from your IRA is simple, the gift is made directly rom your IRA account, either by writing a check from your IRA account of by having your administrator issue a payment
- IRA gifts are generally not recognized as taxable income
- If you must take a Required Minimum Distribution, giving from your IRA is a compassionate way to fulfill it
Donate Cryptocurrency
We now accept donations of Ethereum, Bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies! Our secure online donation tool has no transaction fee, meaning 100% of your crypto gift goes to supporting YWCA Spokane!
Benefits of gifting crypto:
- No capital gains tax to pay on appreciated crypto
- You may recieve a federal tax deduction against your income tax for the full value of the gift
- Its safe and easy to do online
Give Through Your Donor-Advised Fund
Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) are investment accounts for the sole purpose of supporting charitable organizations. By recommending a grant from your DAF to YWCA Spokane, you can help us promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all — with funds you already have set aside.
You can make a grant request directly through your DAF custodian or use our free online tool below. Please feel free to reach out to us with any questions on how to direct your gift!