Find the Best Asset

We offer an easy-to-use tool to help you determine the ideal asset for making an outright gift or funding a Charitable Gift Annuity (CGA) to benefit American Ancestors. Answer a few simple questions to get started. Give it a try!

Giving and Generating Income 

Cash

One of the most common ways to make a gift to New England Historic Genealogical Society is to write a check, make a gift using a credit card, or donate online.

cash 

Appreciated Securities

Giving appreciated stock that you have owned for more than one year is one of the most tax-advantaged ways to make charitable gifts. With careful planning, you can reduce your capital gains tax while supporting New England Historic Genealogical Society.

Appreciated Securities 

Retirement Assets

A gift of your retirement assets, such as an employee retirement plan, IRA, or tax-sheltered annuity, is an excellent way to make a gift. A gift of these assets can shield you or your heirs from taxes while funding NEHGS’s future.

Retirement Assets 

Life Insurance

Life insurance is a valuable asset for making a charitable gift. You can make a gift of a life insurance policy without diminishing other investments or assets earmarked for family members.

Life Insurance 

Real Estate

A gift of real estate allows you to preserve your cash assets, receive tax and income advantages, and make a significant charitable gift to NEHGS.

Real Estate 

Personal Property

A gift of artwork, coins, antiques, or other personal property can be an excellent way to support NEHGS.

Personal Property