Planned Giving

Share Your Legacy With Vulnerable Children

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Your Gift Matters Transform Children’s Lives — Even After Your Lifetime

Picture a world where children are free of need and full of promise. Now feel the joy that comes from knowing you can help make this world a reality.

Your planned gift to World Vision helps transform the lives of vulnerable children, so they can live life in all its fullness. Your sacrifice is a powerful way to answer God’s call to change the world for the better — and a meaningful expression of compassion, mercy, and love.

Answer His Call Leave a Legacy of Love and Hope

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Ways to Give Pass On Your Christian Values

A Gift in Your Will

A gift in your will or living trust continues your investment in children’s well-being beyond your lifetime — and often allows you to make an even bigger impact than you ever thought possible. Whether you give a set amount or a percentage of your estate, your expression of God’s love to children gives them hope for a brighter future. Learn more

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Create or Update Your Will Online at GiftWise

Continue to GiftWise?

If you would like to create or update your will, our partner GiftWise* has a simple and convenient online tool for you. This complimentary tool also gives you the option to leave a gift to World Vision, if you wish.

*Through a paid partnership with GiftWise, World Vision is providing this complimentary service. GiftWise does not represent you or your interests. We always encourage you to seek legal advice.

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Continue to GiftWise?

If you would like to learn more about using your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) to support World Vision, our partner GiftWise* has a simple and convenient online tool for you.

*Through a paid partnership with GiftWise, World Vision is providing this complimentary service. GiftWise does not represent you or your interests. We always encourage you to seek legal advice.

Please know that clicking the button below takes you to a third-party external site, not hosted by World Vision.

Beneficiary Designations

Naming World Vision as a beneficiary of one of your assets, such as your retirement plan or life insurance policy, is a convenient way to share your God-given resources with vulnerable children. All it takes are a few minutes and a simple form. Learn more

Charitable Gift Annuities

When you use cash or stock to establish a charitable gift annuity at World Vision, you’ll receive secure, fixed payments for life for you and/or someone you choose. You’ll also receive tax benefits. After your lifetime(s), the remaining balance will help bring lasting change to children in need. Learn more

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Stock

If you’re looking for a tax-smart way to share your blessings with children, consider a gift of stock. When you give appreciated stock that you’ve owned for more than one year, you can avoid capital gains tax and receive a charitable income tax deduction when you itemize. Get transfer instructions

Cryptocurrency

World Vision has partnered with The Giving Block to make your donations of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency simple and straightforward. Your gift of cryptocurrency can go directly to helping vulnerable children and can even offer you tax benefits. This is an increasingly popular and fast-growing donation method to make a meaningful impact.

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The World Vision Donor Advised Fund

The World Vision donor advised fund (DAF) simplifies your charitable giving and helps you manage your contributions to projects and initiatives that bring fullness of life to children worldwide. Learn More

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Use Your IRA

If you are 70½ years old or older, you can take advantage of a simple way to benefit World Vision and receive tax benefits in return. You can give any amount up to $105,000 per year from your IRA directly to World Vision without having to pay income taxes on the money. This popular gift option is known as a qualified charitable distribution (QCD) and is commonly called the IRA charitable rollover.

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