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Welcome to your resource for charitable gift planning!

It's no secret that the programs of Greater Twin Cities United Way depend upon your goodwill. We've created this easy-to-understand Web site to help you dream a little, about our future and yours. There are many easy giving options from which you can choose—strategies that enhance your personal well being, as well as United Way.

If you're not sure where to begin, try our Build Your Gift planner. By answering a few basic questions, this interactive tool steps you through the process of narrowing down your choices. It's fun and easy to use!

If you already have gift options in mind, click on Compare Gifts to see how your choices match up or click on eBrochures to request specific information on a planning option.

What Is Planned Giving?
Planned giving is a thoughtful strategy that helps people maximize the benefits of charitable giving. More...

Mission Statement and Values
The mission of the Planned Giving Program of the Greater Twin Cities United Way is to provide our supporters with thoughtful strategy, financial tools and action steps to assist them in the achievement of their philanthropic and financial objectives. More...

If you have any questions or would like to discuss your gift plans, please contact Micheal Moore at 612-340-7403, or via e-mail at moorem@unitedwaytwincities.org.

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Is a Gift of Life Insurance Right for You?
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Creative Ways to Give This Year
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Timing Your Gift Matters—Especially at Year-End
Your outright—or immediate—gift to Greater Twin Cities United Way helps us meet our needs. To receive your benefit in the form of an income tax deduction this year, however, you'll want to pay attention to the gift dates for specific assets. More