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A financial safety net and a resource for times of community crisis.
The Forever Fund was created to serve as the backbone of our community, providing long-term funding to our local United Way. It is a permanent endowment where your original gift is invested to grow, so United Way's work can continue for generations to come.
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IT STRENGHTENS THE COMMUNITY
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By contributing, you invest in the long-term well-being of our community, supporting healthy community, youth opportunity, financial security, and community resiliency.
YOUR SUPPORT NEVER ENDS
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A gift to the annual campaign impacts lives today. A gift to the Forever Fund impacts lives forever, ensuring your generosity carries on.
IT BENEFITS YOU
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Your contribution is tax-deductible, and depending on how you give, maximum tax benefits may be realized. It's a practical way to leave a legacy while managing your finances wisely.
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DIRECT GIFTS
A direct gift immediately ensures United Way can continue to meet the future health, education, and basic needs of your community.
BEQUESTS IN WILL OR TRUST
Support our mission through your will or trust for a lasting impact, potentially reducing the taxable portion of your estate.
IRA & STOCK GIFTS
Donating appreciated stock or an IRA distribution lets you avoid capital gains tax and often take a full charitable deduction.
You can also give by cash, check, credit or debit card, donor-advised fund, employer match, or planned gift.
READY TO LEAVE A LEGACY?
LET'S CUSTOMIZE YOUR GIFT
Let us help you align your charitable contribution with your financial, tax, or estate planning goals. Connect with our team to choose the giving option and amount that fit you best.
CONTACT UNITED WAY FOREVER FUND FINANCIAL PLANNER
Denae Alamano David Balmer
Executive Director First National Bank Bemidji
218-444-8929 218-333-9633
Denae@UnitedWayBemidji.org dbalmer@fnbbemidji.com