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Let Craighead County Community Foundation help you with your IRA Rollover Requirement

Is a Charitable IRA Rollover right for you? This option might be a good fit if: You’re 70 ½ or older and receiving IRA required minimum distributions, but you don’t need the extra income. You want to make a significant gift during your lifetime, rather than leaving these assets as a bequest in your will. Through the IRA Rollover provision, you can transfer assets from your IRA to several different kinds of charitable funds at the Community Foundation.* Your options include: A designated fund, which allows you to specify in advance which charities will benefit from grants made from your fund. A field of interest fund, which allows you to choose a general charitable cause (such as education, health, conservation, etc.) that grants from your fund will support. A Giving Tree fund, which allows you to support a specific community in Arkansas. Grants from Giving Tree funds are selected by a committee of local leaders, who accept grant proposals from nonprofits serving that co