Leaving a gift in your Will to the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka is a meaningful way to invest in the future of our community. Your gift will help us expand programs, reach more people, and adapt to emerging needs. It will fund scholarships for children to attend camp, provide affordable childcare for families, and support vital services like mental health programs and immigrant resources. Through your legacy, you’ll ensure that the YMCA remains a place of belonging, growth, and support for generations.
Your Giving Options
We offer various options to suit your goals, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way:
Gift for the Future
- Bequest: A charitable bequest is as simple as adding a sentence in your Will or an additional codicil.
- RRSPs/RRIFs: Designate funds from your RRSP or RRIF to support the YMCA.
- Life Insurance: Provides a significant future gift at a modest current cost.
Gift for the Present
- Cash: A straightforward, impactful way to give.
- Securities: Transfer stocks to receive a tax receipt for the market value.
Gifts that Give Back
Some planned gifts offer income or continued property use:
- Gift Annuities
- Charitable Remainder Trust
- Gift of Residual Interest
