How does planned giving work at ChildFund?
Learn how you can make a legacy gift that will make an impact for generations to come.
Posted On 10/02/2026 | 5 mins
Estate planning can be confusing and demanding. But when you focus on the legacy you want to leave and the lasting impact you want to make on the world, your decisions get a lot easier.
At ChildFund, we're here to help you explore the legacy gifts that can make the biggest impact. By including us in your estate plans, you ensure that children continue to learn, grow and thrive for generations to come.
What are some of the ways I can give a legacy gift?
- Bequest in a Will or Trust: Leave a percentage, a specific amount or the remainder of your estate.
- Beneficiary Designations: Name ChildFund as a beneficiary of your retirement account, life insurance policy or bank account.
- Charitable Gift Annuities or Trusts: Receive lifetime income for yourself or a loved one while the remainder supports children around the world.
- Gifts of Securities or Property: Contribute appreciated assets such as stocks or real estate.
Who can I contact if I have questions about making a legacy gift?
Please contact PlannedGiving@childfund.org with your questions and ideas. We're here to help!