Estate & Planned Giving

Make a Big Impact With a Future Gift

When you include Angel of Hope Animal Rescue in your estate plan, your generosity provides relief for animals in need. Here, your compassion for animals can shine eternally. By leaving a legacy gift, you become a hero for animals, ensuring they receive love, care, and hope for generations to come.

Some of the Ways to Help Include:

  • Naming Angel of Hope Animal Rescue as a beneficiary in a will or living trust

  • Establish a Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT)

  • Designate Angel of Hope Animal Rescue as a beneficiary of a bank account.

  • Naming Angel of Hope Animal Rescue as a beneficiary of a life insurance policy or retirement account

Bequest Options & Sample Attorney Language
Your attorney or financial advisor can work with you to include Angel of Hope Animal Rescue in your will, trust, or codicil. Below is specific language that you and your attorney can use to remember Angel of Hope Animal Rescue in your will. Bequest options include:

  • Specific Bequest: States a specific dollar amount, percentage of your estate, or property to the Angel of Hope Animal Rescue. Sample language to get you started: “I give, devise and bequeath ____% of my estate (or specific assets) for the benefit of Angel of Hope Animal Rescue, 13601 Balsam Lane N, Dayton, MN 55327, 763-445-0717, to be used for its general purposes.”

  • Residuary Bequest: Made when you intend to leave the residue portion of your assets after other terms of the will have been satisfied. Sample language: “All the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, both real and personal, I give to the Angel of Hope Animal Rescue, 13601 Balsam Lane N, Dayton, MN 55327, 763-445-0717, to be used for its general purposes.”

  • Contingency Bequest: Allows you to leave a portion of your estate to Angel of Hope Animal Rescue if your named beneficiary does not survive you. Sample language: “If (beneficiary) does not survive me, I devise and bequeath my residuary estate the Angel of Hope Animal Rescue, 13601 Balsam Lane N, Dayton, MN 55327, 763-445-0717, to be used for its general purposes.”

  • Restricted Bequest: Allows you to designate how your gift to Angel of Hope Animal Rescue will be used, such as to name an endowment or to support a specific purpose.

  • Other Gifts: You can leave real estate, IRA’s, insurance policies and personal property. Gift annuities and stock are also considered planned gifts and may offer substantial tax advantages. Trusts may provide life income while ultimately benefiting the Angel of Hope Animal Rescue.