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Gifts of Personal Property

Donate personal property that will help us to continue and expand our mission while providing significant tax benefits to you.

 
This diagram represents how to make a gift of personal property – a gift that costs nothing during lifetime.
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How It Works

  • You transfer a valuable painting, antique, or other personal property to Project On Government Oversight.
  • Project On Government Oversight may hold and display the property or use it in the furtherance of its mission.
  • Project On Government Oversight may sell the property at some point in the future and use the proceeds for its mission.

Benefits

  • You receive an immediate income tax deduction for the appraised value of your gift and pay no capital gains tax, so long as the gift can be used by Project On Government Oversight to carry out its mission.
  • Without using cash, you can make a gift that is immediately beneficial to Project On Government Oversight.

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  • More details on gifts of personal property.
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  • Contact us so we can assist you through every step.

Explore More Gift Options

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You can plan a gift that will not affect your cash flow.

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Take advantage of appreciated securities, avoid tax.

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Make a significant gift, no matter the size of your estate.

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Donate double-taxed assets and leave more to family.

Personal Property →

Donate personal property, receive signifcant tax benefits.

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Make a gift from your DAF, or name us a beneficiary.

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Planning your estate and legacy for future generations, including your charitable interests, takes careful evaluation. Consulting with the appropriate professionals can assist you.

Pam Rutter, Director of Individual Giving
Pam.Rutter@pogo.org
202-347-1122

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