Planned Giving
How will you leave a legacy?
Learn how making a future gift to Miller-Keystone Blood Center can help support a cause you care about while continuing to meet your current financial needs.
Make an Impact on the Community & Reach your Philanthropic and Financial Goals with Planned Giving
A legacy gift enables you to support Miller-Keystone Blood Center, secures the financial needs of your loved ones, and provides you with possible tax benefits. Legacy gifts of all sizes combine to help us meet current goals and reach into the future to ensure the safety and readiness of the blood supply.
By including Miller-Keystone Blood Center in your will or trust, naming MKBC as a beneficiary of all or part of a life insurance policy, or taking advantage of other giving opportunities, you can preserve your assets now and support the mission of Miller-Keystone Blood Center for years to come. Your legacy gift will have a real, lasting impact.
We want to help you make a gift that’s right for you.
Please reach out so we can schedule a confidential conversation to get started.
Get in touch with usJoin LifeSaving Legacy Society
When you inform us of your intention to make a gift to Miller-Keystone Blood Center from your will or trust, you’ll be welcomed into the LifeSaving Legacy Society, a society created to remember and thank MKBC friends who make provisions in their estate plans for the Blood Center. All members of the LifeSaving Legacy Society are invited to our annual Appreciation Series breakfast and are among those honored on our Honor Roll of Donors.
Is Miller-Keystone Blood Center already in your plans? Please let us know so we can properly thank you, secure your membership into the Legacy Society and make sure your gift will be used as you’ve intended.
How to Give
Whether you wish to make an impact today or shape the future, there are flexible ways to tailor to your goals, your assets, and your timeline. From gifts that require no funds now to those that provide income or preserve your intentions for years to come, your giving can reflect what matters most to you.
You know us as Miller-Keystone Blood Center or MKBC, but when making a charitable gift, it is vital that our legal name HCSC-Blood Center be used.
General Bequest
Gifts From Your Will
Through a provision in your written and executed will, you can make a gift in the form of cash, securities, real estate or personal property. There are many types of bequests. Choose the one that best fits your needs and intentions.
Learn More about Gifts From Your WillRetirement Assets
Gift of Retirement Assets
Designate our organization as a beneficiary of your retirement plan to support our mission and reduce potential taxes for your heirs.
Learn More about Gift of Retirement AssetsIRA Charitable Rollover
Tax-Free Gifts From Your IRA
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Appreciated Securities
Gift of Stock
Give appreciated stocks or mutual funds and potentially eliminate capital gains tax while supporting our mission.
Learn More about Gift of StockLife Insurance
Gift of Life Insurance
Name our organization as a beneficiary of your life insurance policy and make a significant impact with a simple designation.
Learn More about Gift of Life InsuranceDonor-Advised Fund
Flexible Giving Account
Recommend grants to support our mission from your donor-advised fund. Enjoy immediate tax benefits and the flexibility to give when it works for you.
Learn More about Donor-Advised FundMeet Our Financial Supporters
Donors just like you have made a real impact just by adding a few words to their will or using one of the many giving options available.
A military veteran and long-time supporter who left a substantial gift in his will to MKBC for canteen snacks.
The Aplicano family is grateful to the life-saving blood transfusions she received because of the generosity of Miller-Keystone Blood Center blood donors.
A long-serving board member for both MKBC and HCSC, with an extensive background in student affairs and emergency medical services.
A young and exceptionally dedicated donor who gives platelets every two weeks, provides financial support, and inspires others.