Simplified Charitable Giving Create Your Legacy

Put your assets to work with our tax smart charitable strategies.

Simplified Charitable Giving Create Your Legacy

Put your assets to work with our tax smart charitable strategies.

Philanthropy builds community and changes lives. East Texas Communities Foundation supports philanthropy by offering simple ways for donors to achieve their charitable goals.

Planned Giving

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Gifts of Real Estate

Donating appreciated real estate, such as a home, vacation property, undeveloped land, farmland, ranch or commercial property can make a great gift to East Texas Communities Foundation.

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Benefits of gifts of real estate

  • Avoid paying capital gains tax on the sale of the real estate
  • Receive a charitable income tax deduction based on the value of the gift
  • Leave a lasting legacy to East Texas Communities Foundation

How to make a gift of real estate

Your real property may be given to East Texas Communities Foundation by executing or signing a deed transferring ownership. You may deed part or all of your real property to East Texas Communities Foundation. Your gift will generally be based on the property's fair market value, which must be established by an independent appraisal.

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If you have any questions about gifts of real estate, please contact us. We would be happy to assist you and answer any questions that you have.

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