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How to Give

How to Give

Giving to our cause can be done either directly or through a gift model that can provide tax benefits and even income. Click on a gift model below to learn more. You or your advisor may need the following information for your planning purposes:

Legal name of organization: St. Louis Arc
Organization address: 1177 N. Warson Road, St. Louis, MO 63132
Tax ID/EIN number: 43-0718811
Phone number: 314-569-2211

    Gifts Through Your Estate

  • You designate our organization as the beneficiary of your asset by will, trust, or beneficiary designation form.
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  • You can designate us as a beneficiary of a retirement, investment or bank account, or your life insurance policy.
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  • You can provide for a loved one who has special needs and also make a gift to the St. Louis Arc by naming us as a contingent or residuary beneficiary of your special needs trust.
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    • Gifts During Your Lifetime

  • Congress has enacted a permanent IRA charitable rollover. As a result, you can make an IRA rollover gift this year and in future years.
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  • You fund a DAF and make charitable gift recommendations during your lifetime. When you pass away, your children can carry on your legacy of giving.
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  • Life insurance offers several simple and effective ways to make a gift.
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  • Donating appreciated securities, including stocks or bonds, is an easy and tax-effective way for you to make a gift to St. Louis Arc
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    • Gifts That Pay You/Your Family Income

  • You transfer your cash or appreciated property to fund a charitable remainder unitrust. The trust sells your property tax-free and provides you with income for life or a term of years.
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  • You transfer your cash or appreciated property to fund a charitable remainder annuity trust. The trust sells your property tax-free and provides you with fixed income for life or a term of years.
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  • If you are looking for a way to provide for a loved one who has special needs, and also make a gift to us, a charitable remainder unitrust and a special needs trust arrangement could help you achieve your objectives.
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  • You fund a trust that makes gifts to us for a number of years. Your family receives the trust remainder at substantial tax savings.
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  • You provide your children with a stream of income while making a gift to charity.
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    • Gifts of Real Estate

  • You give a portion of your property to us to fund a charitable remainder trust, when the property sells you receive cash and income for life.
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  • You give your property to our organization but retain the right to use the property during your life.
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