Your gift, of any size, makes a positive difference to Meals-On-Wheels of Rocky Mount, Inc.. Your
gift helps us continue to provide daily meals and connections with caring volunteers to our
community’s older adults and homebound individuals.
It is so easy to help! And there are a variety of ways to donate to Meals-On-Wheels of Rocky Mount, Inc.……
WAYS TO GIVE
Your donation, of any amount, makes it possible to continue to provide nourishing meals, connections with
caring volunteers, and other valuable support to our community’s homebound adults.
- To give ONLINE, please use the secure Donate Now button linked
below or located at the top of our website.
- To give BY MAIL, please send a check or money order to:
- Meals-On-Wheels Rocky Mount, Inc.
- PO Box 7611
- Rocky Mount, NC 27804
- To give IN HONOR OR IN MEMORY OF SOMEONE, please include
the individual’s name and mailing address with your check or as you make your online donation. Meals-On-Wheels
will notify the recipient or their family of your tribute.
ESTATE GIFTS TO SUPPORT MEALS ON WHEELS OF ROCKY MOUNT
If you would like to include Meals-On-Wheels of Rocky Mount, Inc. in your will or trust,
we highly recommend you consult an attorney.
There are many types of Planned Gifts, but your estate is unique. The Traditional Planned Giving Strategies
listed below are some of the options you may wish to consider.
Make sure your Will or Trust is up-to-date and that it reflects your personal financial and charitable objectives.
TRADITIONAL PLANNED GIVING STRATEGIES
PLANNED GIVING--QUALIFIED CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION (QCB) FROM YOUR IRA
If you are 70 ½ years old, you are required to take distributions from your IRA. You can give a tax-deductible
gift directly to Meals-On-Wheels of Rocky Mount, Inc. from your IRA, rather than taking a distribution. This
gift must be transferred directly from your IRA to Meals-On-Wheels of Rocky Mount, Inc. to qualify as a tax-free
transfer. Contact your attorney and broker or financial advisor for information about how you can make this type
of gift and possible tax benefits.
PLANNED GIVING--BEQUESTS
Once you have discussed your wishes with your attorney or financial advisor, a planned gift to Meals-On-Wheels
of Rocky Mount, Inc. can be in both your best interest and that of the community we serve. Please
consider any of the various forms of Bequests that can be made to support our mission.
- Specific Bequests are usually a stated dollar amount. They can
also be a gift of securities, real estate or other tangible personal property.
- Residual Bequests name Meals-On-Wheels of Rocky Mount, Inc.
to receive all or a percentage of the remainder of an estate after specific bequest have been fulfilled.
- Contingent Bequests take effect only if all primary beneficiaries
named in the will are deceased prior to the donor. Declaring Meals-On-Wheels of Rocky Mount, Inc. a
contingent beneficiary can prevent the property from going to the state if there are no heirs.
PLANNED GIVING--LIFE INSURANCE
Once you have discussed your wishes with your attorney or financial advisor, a planned gift to Meals-On-Wheels
of Rocky Mount, Inc. can be in both your best interest and that of the community we serve. Please consider any
of the various ways Life Insurance Policies can be used to support our mission.
- Beneficiary: You can designate Meals-On-Wheels of Rocky Mount, Inc.
as the beneficiary of an existing policy.
- Owner and Beneficiary: You can transfer an existing policy to
Meals-On-Wheels of Rocky Mount, Inc. making the organization the owner and beneficiary of the policy.
- New Policy: You can take out a new policy and make
Meals-On-Wheels of Rocky Mount, Inc. the owner and/or beneficiary of that policy.
HELPFUL TAX INFORMATION
Meals-On-Wheels of Rocky Mount, Inc. EIN is 56-1214229
Our address is 153 N Church St., PO Box 7611, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Meals-On-Wheels of Rocky Mount, Inc. is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization and donations made to
Meals-On- Wheels of Rocky Mount, Inc. are usually tax deductible. Always seek the advice of a tax professional
when determining whether your contributions qualify for deduction.