Ways to Give ->Ideas for Giving September 7, 2008 Charitable Funds Charitable Instruments Charitable Assets Ideas for Giving Ideas for Giving The following donor scenarios illustrate how individuals, families, and businesses have given through their community foundations using a variety of charitable funds, charitable instruments, and charitable assets. For more information and ideas on ways you can integrate your financial planning with charitable giving, ask your financial advisor or contact your local community foundation. ARCHIVES > Bequest by Will Charitable Gift Annuity Charitable Lead Trust Charitable Remainder Trust Designated Fund Designated Fund - Nonprofit Organization Donor Advised Fund Field of Interest Fund Gift of Appreciated Stock Gift of Life Insurance Gift of Real Estate Scholarship Supporting Organization Unrestricted Fund