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Helen Farrell
"Help others to help yourself, that's how I've stayed healthy all these years," advises Helen Farrell, who is vibrant and active at age 96, "I know The Salvation Army puts others first and themselves last, that's why I want to make sure they keep helping, long after I'm gone," she continues. More on Helen Farrell >>.
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Bequests
Joe and Anna have been faithful supporters of The Salvation Army - Del Oro Division. They believe it is important to support and encourage their mission. More on Bequests >>.
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Harold & Eva's Story
Since retiring as Founder and CEO of a commercial irrigation company, and before, Harold and his wife, Eva, have been very involved in their church and their community. They have used their talents in the mission field, helping to build a children's camp in Brazil and working with Youth Teams in Mexico. More on Harold & Eva's Story >>.
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Easy IRA Gift
Barbara retired after forty years as a teacher. She had volunteered for many years with The Salvation Army - Del Oro Division. More on Easy IRA Gift >>.
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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 >>.
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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 >>.
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Generous IRA Gift
Jerry is a fireman who volunteers for a number of charities in his community. Recently, The Salvation Army - Del Oro Division shared an opportunity to join in a new program with a positive impact. Jerry was excited to help, but a lead gift of $10,000 was needed to start the program. More on Generous IRA Gift >>.
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Peace of Mind Gift Annuity
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 Peace of Mind Gift Annuity >>.
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Tax-Free Sale
Gene and Carol White were age 55 when they purchased some 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 >>.
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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 >>.
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Major IRA Gift
Tom is a retired CPA. With good investments, his IRA had grown to become over 80% of his total estate. Tom was looking for a way to rebalance his estate. He wanted to make a major gift to charity, but needed to protect his home and personal savings. More on Major IRA Gift >>.
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* These donor 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 donors who were involved in either the cases or a combination of cases.
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