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Planned Giving

Remembering our past helps us build our future.

The 1924 Society recognizes individuals who have generously remembered United Way in their estate plans. Through your planned gift, you can leave a lasting legacy and be a permanent partner of United Way in caring for the future of our community.

Click here for Questions and Answers about planned giving.

For additional information on planned gifts to United Way of the Capital Area, please contact Lauren Clarke, development director, at (860) 493-6849 or lclarke@uwcact.org.

Leave A Legacy

Remembering your favorite charity in your estate plans is an easy and lasting way to pay tribute to an organization that has special meaning to you. Leave A Legacy Connecticut reaches out to people from all walks of life who want to thank or recognize nonprofits that have been an important part of their lives.

Ways you can Leave a Legacy:

  • Leave a gift in your Will for the charitable organizations that made a difference in your life.
  • Leave a specific dollar amount or a percentage of the assets in your Will to your favorite charity.
  • Consider using assets for your charitable gift.
  • Name your favorite charity as the beneficiary of your IRA or pension plan.
  • Purchase a new life insurance policy naming your favorite charity as the beneficiary.
  • Name your favorite charity as the beneficiary of an existing life insurance policy.
  • Remember deceased loved ones with memorial gifts to charities.
  • Encourage family members and friends to leave gifts to charities in their Wills.
  • Ask your financial advisor to include charitable giving as part of their counsel to other clients.

For more information, about how you can be part of the Leave A Legacy Connecticut program at United Way of the Capital Area, please contact Lauren Clarke, development director, (860) 493-6849 or lclarke@uwcact.org. For general information about Leave A Legacy Connecticut, please visit their website at www.leavealegacyct.org.

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United Way of the Capital Area
30 Laurel Street
Hartford, CT 06106-1374
Phone: (860) 493-6800
Fax: (860) 493-6809