Contact Us
1-800-915-6789
legacy@defenders.org
1130 17th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Defenders’ Awards
Lifetime Gift from a Retirement Account
Under Pension Protection Act of 2006 - IRA
Charitable Rollover
How it works
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You request a distribution of up to $100,000 from your IRA plan administrator, direct to Defenders of Wildlife. |
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You direct how Defenders of Wildlife uses your contribution. |
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Just email us and we’ll be happy to give you more information about this new charitable incentive. |
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Benefits
- You can use an overlooked, "frozen" asset to make a gift to Defenders of Wildlife.
- You never recognize the distribution as income.
- The distribution counts towards your minimum required distribution for the year.
Remember...
- You can only transfer $100,000 per year, and only in 2006 and 2007.
- Funds must come from an IRA.
- Distributions cannot go to donor advised funds.
- State income tax may be due on the distribution.
For more information
Email us, complete the personal illustration form, or call us at 1-800-915-6789 so that we can assist you through every step of the process.
