Dear Alumni, We have just launched our new Alumni program here on our website! Our alumni have many stories we want to capture and preserve. Each one of you can give back to your Clubs by simply sharing your memories! By reconnecting with your Clubhouse you can take a trip down memory lane and always…
Our Clubhouses are ready for all things fall! Sweaters, S’mores, & Scarecrows! We have seen our members enjoy their time here after school throughout this past month! Many take advantage of our quiet study rooms to finish homework. While others take time to enjoy free time with our professional staff in the STEM lab or…
Take care of your loved ones in your estate plans! The beginning of a new season is the perfect time to make plans, including ones that will benefit those you care about after your lifetime. After special individuals in your life are taken care of, a gift through your will—called a bequest—ensures your support of…
Now that we’re back in the school groove, let’s take a quick trip down memory lane to our summer! Summer camp was a blast! Overflowing with giggles, games, arts and crafts – you name it! Now that we have to say goodbye to summer we are looking forward to our after school programs! Of course,…
Endowments can be traced back to the 11th and 12th centuries. As religious gifts to help the poor, they were administered by medieval bishops and priests. These days, an endowment gift can be made to a wide variety of charitable organizations and institutions. Endowment gifts can be made in a variety of ways: How does…
Test Your Knowledge of Wills and Trusts Ever wonder whether you should distribute your assets through your will alone or in conjunction with a living trust? Either way, it would be wise to be well informed about your options. Complete the following True or False questions to see how well you know the similarities and…
What’s next? Contact Us! Forrest Higgins is the Executive Director of the Boys and Girls Clubs of East County Foundation. Please don’t hesitate to call with questions on how to get started! 619-440-1600 | www.bgcec.planned.gifts
A will and a revocable living trust are vital tools when it comes to estate planning. What some people fail to realize, however, is that a large part of their estate will pass through beneficiary designations from life insurance policies, retirement accounts and other arrangements. 1. Understand the basics. You can name beneficiaries for a…
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