Non-Cash Gifts
Leave a gift in your Will
Your legacy can transform a child’s life
Including Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation in your will is a simple and meaningful way to leave a lasting legacy. A gift in your will helps fund life-changing equipment, pediatric research, and inclusive and accessible programs.
How do I include a gift in my Will?
The easiest way to include a gift in your will is with the guidance of a legal advisor. We would be pleased to help connect you with a qualified professional and can provide suggested bequest wording to review with your advisor to help ensure your gift reflects your wishes. You may also choose to leave a gift of publicly traded securities through your will, which can offer tax advantages to your estate.
Legal Name: Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation Inc.
Charitable Organization Number: 10445 5811 RR0001
To discuss the option that is best for you, please contact Mia Dunn, Fund Development Officer, at mia@crf.mb.ca.
Seek professional advice. Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation encourages you to consult with your lawyer or estate planning advisor when considering a gift in your will. They can help ensure the wording reflects your wishes, aligns with your financial and tax planning goals, and is tailored to your circumstances.
Tax-wise ways to give
Non-cash gifts allow you to make a significant impact while maximizing tax benefits. These creative giving options ensure Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation’s has the resources needed to fund vital equipment and programs for children and youth with disabilities across Manitoba.
Gifts of securities
Give while maximizing your tax benefits
Your gift of publicly traded securities, such as stocks, mutual funds, or bonds, to Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation will enhance the lives of children with disabilities while offering tax advantages.
This method is one of the most tax-efficient ways to give, enabling you to maximize your donation’s impact. A donation receipt will be issued for the fair market value of the security at day’s end on the date of transfer. A Certified Investment Broker is needed to legally make the transfer of securities to Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation. The gift will not qualify for the elimination of capital gains tax if the securities are sold and the cash then gifted to the Foundation.
Complete the form below and ask your broker to initiate the transfer. If you do not have a broker, please send the completed form directly to your delivering institution.
Donor advised funds
A Simple, Tax-Smart Way to Give
A Donor Advised Fund is a simple and tax-efficient way to support children and families accessing rehabilitation services. Recommending a grant to Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation is an easy process through your Donor Advised Fund provider.
To direct a grant to Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation, please use the following information:
Legal Name: Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation Inc.
Charitable Organization Number: 10445 5811 RR0001
Whether you choose to support a specific program, such as the LIFE Program or Adapted Equipment Loan Program, or make an general gift, your generosity helps provide children with disabilities access specialized equipment, innovative technology, research, and opportunities that help them reach their full potential.
If you are planning a grant through your Donor Advised Fund, would like to discuss a specific area of support, or have any questions, please contact Mia Dunn, Fund Development Officer, at mia@crf.mb.ca or (204) 258-6700.
Gifts of life insurance
Transform a modest premium into a meaningful legacy
Life insurance gifts ensure future support for the Foundation’s programs and services, helping to transform the lives of children with disabilities. You can name Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation as a beneficiary or transfer ownership of a life insurance policy. Premium payments made after the transfer are also eligible for a charitable tax receipt.
Gifts of real estate
Donate property to avoid capital gains tax while making a meaningful contribution.
Gifts of private company shares
Transfer ownership of shares, potentially reducing your tax liability while supporting Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation’s life-changing work.
Donate a car
Donate a Car Canada accepts vehicle donations for the Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation. Free towing is provided in most areas across Canada, or you can drop off your vehicle to maximize your donation. When you donate your car, truck, RV, boat or motorcycle to the Foundation it will either be recycled or re-sold (depending on its condition, age and location). Donate a Car Canada will look after all the details to make it easy for the youth we serve to benefit. You will receive a tax receipt after your donation has been processed!