Contribute to a charity-managed pool — get pro-rata income for life + charitable deduction.
A Pooled Income Fund (PIF) is a charity-run trust that pools multiple donors' assets, invests them, and pays each donor a pro-rata share of income for life. Remainder goes to sponsoring charity at death. Lower minimums than a CRT ($5–25K), simpler admin, charitable deduction based on age + payout. Great entry-level planned giving vehicle.
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Bunch 5 years of giving into one DAF contribution, itemize once, then take standard deduction.
Give appreciated stock — no cap gains, full FMV deduction, and rebuy with cash to reset basis.
Sell appreciated asset inside CRT — no cap gains, income stream for life, remainder to charity.
Zeroed-out CLAT: charity gets annual payments, heirs get remainder gift-tax-free.
Direct up to $105K/yr from IRA to charity — counts toward RMD, NOT in AGI.
Fund a family foundation for legacy giving, employ next gen, control grants forever.
Donate development rights on land → charitable deduction of full easement value.
Donate the facade of a historic building — deduction ~10–15% of building value.