CHARITABLE DONATION OPPORTUNITIES

General Donations

Support the programs of Howard Dental Center through a one-time or recurring gift.

Tributes or Memorials

Honor or remember that special person with a contribution to Howard Dental Center.

Planned Gifts & Bequests

Howard Dental Center is part of the Leave a Legacy program, an initiative of the Colorado Planned Giving Roundtable. If you are interested in planned giving opportunities at HDC, please contact our Executive Director, Ernie Duff at 303-863-0772. He will be happy to talk with you about remembering Howard Dental Center in your estate plans.

Top 10 Things You Can Do Today to Leave a Legacy

• Name Howard Dental Center as the beneficiary of your IRA, retirement of passion plan.
  
  
• Name Howard Dental Center as the beneficiary of an existing life insurance plan.
  
  
• Remember deceased loved ones with a memorial gift to Howard Dental Center.
  
  
• Prepare a will. Only 50% of those who pass away have one. Without a will, you lose control of the possessions and wealth you worked a lifetime to acquire.
  
  
• Leave a gift in your will for Howard Dental Center if it made a difference in your life. Less than 8% of all wills settled contain a charitable provision. Imagine the positive impact on your community if everyone made a donation to a favorite nonprofit, even a modest gift.
  
  
• Leave a specific dollar amount or a percentage of the assets in your will to Howard Dental Center. The provision can be part of a new will or added to your existing will with a simple amendment, called a codicil.
  
  
• Encourage family members and friends to leave gifts to Howard Dental Center in their wills.
  
  
• Consider using assets for your charitable gift. These can include, but are not limited to: stocks, bonds, CDs, real estate, vehicles, art, and jewelry. Such gifts may even provide a tax savings to you and your family.
  
  
• Purchase a new life insurance policy naming Howard Dental Center as the beneficiary.
  
  
• Ask your financial advisor to include charitable giving a part of their counsel to other clients.

Howard Dental Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization recognized by the IRS and all donations are 100% deductible. All contributions will be acknowledged.