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Help us bring hope to future generations.
Support of Habitat Charlotte comes in many forms. Please consider one of the available gift options to help future generations secure safe and affordable housing.

Habitat Charlotte Legacy Society
The Legacy Society was founded to recognize individuals who make gift plans to benefit Habitat Charlotte’s housing ministry beyond their lifetime. Individuals who notify us of their plans in 2012 will be considered charter members of the Legacy Society.



There are many types of planned gifts that qualify for Legacy Society membership including:

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  • Donor-advised funds
  • Donate to our Endowment Fund contributing cash, securities or other assets to the Habitat Charlotte Endowment Fund

Gifts that benefit Habitat after your lifetime
  • Bequest in a Will or Living Trust designating “Habitat Charlotte” for:
    • a specified amount
    • a percentage of your estate
    • a residual bequest or “what’s left” after providing for loved ones
  • Beneficiary designations (i.e. life insurance, retirement plans)
  • Charitable Trust income beneficiary or remainder beneficiary
The most common legacy gifts are given through wills. Following is the legal bequest language for Habitat Charlotte:

"I, [name], of [city, state, ZIP], give, devise and bequeath to Habitat for Humanity of Charlotte [written amount or percentage of the estate or description of property] for its unrestricted use and purpose."

Please talk with your financial advisor, attorney, or accountant to consider the best option for you.

If you have questions about the Habitat for Humanity Legacy Society or want to notify us of your plans, please contact Alicia Morris at 704.716.5630
 
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Habitat for Humanity International

Habitat for Humanity International was founded in 1976. Since that time, Habitat affiliates have built or rehabbed over 400,000 houses, serving over two million people worldwide. Visit Site

Charlotte ReStore

The ReStore takes in donations of new and used items such as furniture, building materials, and appliances, and resells those items to the public. All proceeds benefit Habitat for Humanity of Charlotte. Visit Site

Julia's Cafe & Books

Julia's Cafe & Books, located next to the Wendover ReStore, is another fundraising division of Habitat Charlotte. Providing coffee drinks, sandwiches, pastries, and one of the best used book stores in Charlotte! Visit Site
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