Making A Contribution

Giving To A Caring Cause
Making a contribution to Muhlenberg Community Hospital may have significant tax benefits, in addition to making a positive impact on the patients and families who seek health care at Muhlenberg Community Hospital.

The following are some suggested giving options that may help you make a "tax-wise" decision about your charitable giving. Please consult your tax planner to assist you.

Online Donations or Cash Donations
A gift of cash in support of Muhlenberg Community Hospital is the easiest way to give. If you itemize for the IRS, your check made payable to Muhlenberg Community Hospital is generally tax-deductible. We will send you an acknowledgement letter for your tax records. You may also donate online

Securities Gifts
A gift of securities can offer a double tax savings.  First, you usually avoid paying any tax on the increase in value of the stock since its purchase, and you receive a tax deduction for the full market value of the donated securities.  It's easy to transfer securities to Muhlenberg Community Hospital and reap the tax benefits from such a gift.

Bequest in Your Will
A bequest in your will can provide a legacy of support for Muhlenberg Community Hospital, as well as substantial estate tax savings for your heirs.

Pension Gifts
A gift of pension plan assets naming Muhlenberg Community Hospital as the beneficiary can help you avoid high taxes and leave a legacy for the future.

LIfe Insurance Benficiary
Gifts of life insurance policies - both old and new - can offer significant tax savings.  You can give your policy to Muhlenberg Community Hospital or name Muhlenberg Community Hospital as the beneficiary.

Real Estate Gifts
A gift of real estate can be very beneficial to you and to Muhlenberg Community Hospital.  As with a gift of securities, you can often avoid taxes on any capital gains while receiving a deduction for the full market value of the real estate.  You may also want to consider a gift of personal residence or land and reserve the right to live in the house or on the land for the rest of your life….

More Information About Charitable Donations
For more information on giving to Muhlenberg Community Hospital, please call John Clements, our Chief Financial Officer at (270) 338-8277.





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