By electronic transfer – Please contact us for instructions on how you can transfer stock or bonds from your brokerage or investment account to Sahaba WAQF.

By certified mail – If you hold securities in certificate form, you will need to mail two envelopes separately to complete your gift. In the first envelope, place the unsigned stock certificate(s). In the other envelope, include a signed stock power for each certificate. You may obtain this power from your broker or bank. Please remember to use certified mail.

Your real property may be given to Sahaba WAQF by executing or signing a deed transferring ownership. You may deed part or all of your real property to Sahaba WAQF. Your gift will generally be based on the property’s fair market value, which must be established by an independent appraisal.

To leave your retirement assets to Sahaba WAQF, you will need to complete a beneficiary designation form provided by your retirement plan custodian. If you designate Sahaba WAQF as beneficiary, we will benefit from the full value of your gift because your IRA assets will not be taxed at your death. Your estate will benefit from an estate tax charitable deduction for the gift.

• You can make an immediate impact on our mission
• You can take a charitable income tax deduction

To make a gift of life insurance, please contact your life insurance provider, request a beneficiary designation form from the insurer and include Sahaba WAQF as the beneficiary of your policy.

1. Gift of all or a portion of your land – If you own land with mineral rights, a gift of all or part of your land can produce a direct tax benefit to you and help our work. You will receive a charitable income tax deduction in the year you make your gift.
2. Gift of royalties – If the income from your oil or mineral rights is pushing you into the upper tax brackets with higher rates and fewer deductions, consider a gift of your royalties. By giving us a portion or all of your royalties, you can lower your income and taxes while achieving your charitable goals.
3. Charitable life estate – If you want to make a gift to us while continuing to use your home or farm during your life, consider a charitable life estate. You will receive an income tax deduction for your gift to us. Check with us on the rights and responsibilities that go along with this agreement.
4. Charitable remainder trust – To maintain the most income while also maximizing charitable intent and charitable deductions, place your land into a charitable remainder unitrust. You will receive payments for your life or a term of up to 20 years and an income tax charitable deduction. Our mission will benefit from the remaining value.

1. Give a percentage of your voting or non-voting shares in your business to us outright and receive an income tax deduction. We will hold your shares for a future sale or redemption and can use any dividends paid for our charitable purpose.
2. Give a percentage of your voting or non-voting shares in your business for a donor advised fund (DAF) and receive a charitable deduction. The DAF will hold your shares for a future sale or redemption and can use any dividends paid for charitable grants. On an annual basis, you can advise us on how to make grants from the fund to your favorite charitable causes.
3. If your corporation is an S corporation, there are special rules that apply to gifts of corporate stock. Please contact us to discuss the most tax-efficient way to structure your stock gift.