Planned Giving & Bequests
Leave a lasting impact through planned giving, legacy gifts, and future support for global education and international exchange.
Ways to join Colorado Springs World Affairs Council's Legacy Society
Colorado Springs World Affairs Council is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. You can leave a gift to Colorado Springs World Affairs Council in your will, revocable or living trust, or other estate planning documents, by designating a specific amount or share of your estate. We suggest you specify gifts using the following information:
Organization details
Colorado Springs World Affairs Council,
a Colorado non-profit corporation
74-2144723
631 N. Weber St, Suite 201,
Colorado Springs, CO 80901
Ways to give
through your estate
A transfer of cash, securities, or other property made through your will or trust.
Give your personal residence (house, cabin, or farm) and continue living there rent-free for life or a term of years.
List CSWAC as a possible designation for donations made in your memory.
Include a letter to your executor(s) directing them to include CSWAC in charitable distributions.
financial instruments
Name CSWAC as beneficiary of a retirement plan (IRA), life insurance policy, or bank/brokerage account.
A gift of stock or other securities such as bonds or mutual funds.
Name CSWAC as beneficiary of a life insurance policy, or transfer a policy directly to CSWAC.
Name CSWAC as IRA beneficiary, or make a charitable rollover gift while you are alive.
Designate CSWAC to receive any remaining funds from your donor-advised fund.
charitable trusts
Transfer cash or securities; in return, CSWAC contracts to pay you or your designee an annuity for life.
CSWAC receives the remaining trust assets at the end of the trust term.
CSWAC receives annual payments; the principal reverts to you or your beneficiaries at the end of the term.
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