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Steven P. J. Wood Ensured His Ideas Will Live On With His Bequest
Steven P.J. Wood's generous philanthropic support of the Conservative Movement over the years changed lives and exposed thousands of young people to conservative thought and values. More on Steven P. J. Wood Ensured His Ideas Will Live On With His Bequest >>.


Governor Kirk Fordice "Left An Indelible Mark" With His Charitable Gift Annuity
Governor Fordice extended the Reagan Revolution to Mississippi when he served as the first elected Republican Governor since Reconstruction. Fordice's policies of fiscal responsibility and tax reduction helped create more jobs than any other governor. More on Governor Kirk Fordice "Left An Indelible Mark" With His Charitable Gift Annuity >>.


Sam & Babs Phillips Left A Legacy Of Freedom With Their Charitable Remainder Trust
Citing the dominance of liberal ideas on college campuses, Sam and Babs Phillips explain why they think it's critical to share conservative ideas with young people: "It's the period of time when young minds are molded." More on Sam & Babs Phillips Left A Legacy Of Freedom With Their Charitable Remainder Trust >>.


Eugene Allen Left A Lasting Legacy With His Bequest
History will remember Ronald Reagan as one of America's finest heroes. Young America's Foundation will remember Eugene S. Allen in much the same way. More on Eugene Allen Left A Lasting Legacy With His Bequest >>.


John & Frances Pershing Continue Their Life's Work With Their Bequest
On November 10, 2005, John Pershing lost his beloved wife, Fran, and Young America's Foundation lost a dear friend. Fran was a kind, intelligent, dedicated woman. We will miss her. More on John & Frances Pershing Continue Their Life's Work With Their Bequest >>.


Dorothy Whyte Almen Advances The Cause Of Freedom With Her Bequest!
Steadfastly principled and humble, Ronald Reagan advanced the cause of freedom through his life's work. So did Dorothy Whyte Almen. More on Dorothy Whyte Almen Advances The Cause Of Freedom With Her Bequest! >>.


Bequests
Joe and Anna are faithful supporters of Young America's Foundation and the Reagan Ranch. They believe it is important to pass on their ideas to America's future leaders. More on Bequests >>.


Gift Annuity Funded with Stock
Many years ago, Clara Lehman bought a home. Since she was so pleased with the home, she decided to buy stock in the company that builds and sells homes like it. Over the years, the stock has increased in value many times, but the value has been volatile. More on Gift Annuity Funded with Stock >>.


Deferred Gift Annuity
Several years ago Larry and Allison invested $30,000 in what they believed to be an attractive stock. It turned out to be a very wise decision, because the value of the stock increased to $100,000 a few years later. More on Deferred Gift Annuity >>.


The Retirement Unitrust
Mary Friendly grew up on a farm. When her parents passed away, she inherited the farm. When Mary was growing up, the farm was out in the country. The city now has grown until the farm is now within the city limits. Several developers would like to build homes on the farmland. More on The Retirement Unitrust >>.


Sale and Unitrust
Gene and Carol White purchased stock in a small medical service company several years ago. The company has done well. A larger company is now discussing the possibility of buying the smaller company. Gene and Carol are looking for a way to save taxes. More on Sale and Unitrust >>.


Tax-Free Sale
Gene and Carol White were age 55 when they purchased development land outside of town. They thought it would be a good investment that they could later sell for a higher price. They have owned the property for 10 years and now would like to sell. More on Tax-Free Sale >>.


Part Gift and Part Sale
Sue and Jim Wilson bought their first home many years ago. As they were landscaping in the yard, painting and fixing up that home, Jim was impressed with the home improvement store. More on Part Gift and Part Sale >>.


Fixed Income for Retirement
After working for decades as a pediatrician in a small rural town, Patricia Brown was ready to retire. Patricia owned some stock but was concerned about leaving it in the market where it could go up or down. She needed a secure source of retirement income for the future. More on Fixed Income for Retirement >>.


Current Gifts
As is the case with many families, there are times each year when Jim and Sharon focus their attention on gift giving. For years, they have created a gift list that includes family members, friends and loved ones. More on Current Gifts >>.


* These stories are for illustrative purposes. Each story is based on an actual gift case or a combination of cases. The pictures and names may be representative of the actual supporters who were involved in either the cases or a combination of cases.


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