Ways to Give

Bequests.  Name Hillbarn Theatre, Inc. in your will or trust to receive a dollar amount, percentage, asset, or share of the residual amount, or as a contingent beneficiary of your estate plan.  

Retirement Accounts.  Individuals with a retirement plan, whether through an employer-defined contribution plan or an IRA, can name Hillbarn Theatre, Inc. as a beneficiary of the remaining balance at death.* Or make a current gift by directing up to $100,000 annually of required minimum distributions (“RMDs”) from retirement accounts to be paid to Hillbarn Theatre, Inc., and you don’t pay taxes on that distribution.

Life Insurance.  Name Hillbarn Theatre, Inc. as a beneficiary of all or a portion of your life insurance proceeds, or as the owner of the policy for a current income tax deduction. You can also name Hillbarn Theatre, Inc. as a contingent beneficiary of your life insurance policy.

Pay on Death Accounts.  You may select Hillbarn Theatre, Inc. as the beneficiary of a pay on death or transfer on a death account.  

Split Interest Trusts.  You can make a transfer to a trust which is divided between a current or income interest and later or remainder interest.  If you retain the current interest, the trust is known as a Charitable Remainder Trust.  If you give the current interest to Hillbarn Theatre, Inc., but retain the remainder interest, this is known as a Charitable Lead Trust.  These trusts are beneficial to both Hillbarn and the donor in the right circumstances.

Charitable Gift Annuities.  Create a Charitable Gift Annuity to receive an immediate income tax deduction on a portion of the gift as well as income for life or a term of years.  

Real Estate.  Donate property to receive a tax deduction or reduce capital gains taxes.