15 April 2010
Planned Giving
Help Create a Living Legacy for the Cloud Foundation and America’s Wild Horses and Burros
You have worked hard to accumulate assets through your lifetime. However, without a valid will or trust those assets will be distributed after your life in accordance with the laws of your state. It is important for you to determine where your want specific bequests to be made. We would like for you to consider the Cloud Foundation in your planning.
As you contemplate making a charitable bequest under your will or trust, the first step is to confer with your family. Then speak to a representative of the charitable organization you are considering with your generous donation. Next seek the counsel of a qualified estate-planning attorney to draft your provisions. It is important to remember that you can always change your mind if circumstances change. A charitable bequest in your will or trust does not impact your use of the designated assets or their associated income during your lifetime.
Charitable bequests made to the Cloud Foundation may be large or small, restricted or unrestricted. An unrestricted gift provides the Cloud Foundation with the flexibility to use the funds where the need is greatest. Restricted gifts can specific area such as educational programs, legal defense, Pryor Wild Horse Range expansion, the Freedom Fund Horses, Herd Watch, etc. The potential for your generosity and foresight is endless. You can help shape the future of the Cloud Foundation and our wild horses and burros still roaming free with their families. Representatives of the Cloud Foundation are happy to meet with you to explore options on how you would like your gift to be used.
Although a charitable bequest is a highly personal matter, we hope you will share your intentions with the Cloud Foundation, so we can recognize you and your gift. By allowing us to acknowledge your bequest, you will inspire others to act on behalf of the Cloud Foundation. The contents of this article are general in nature and not intended as legal or financial advice. Please consult your own qualified advisor before making a final decision.
To learn more about making a gift to the Cloud Foundation, please contact us at 719- 633-3842 or email info@thecloudfoundation.org
Thank you very much.
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