A generational difference
A planned gift to Ascension Wisconsin Foundation creates a meaningful, lasting impact, benefitting the hundreds of thousands of patients we are honored to serve each year. By making a planned gift, you help ensure the future of extraordinary care for your loved ones and community. All the while, you support the Mission of Ascension and make it possible to provide personalized, compassionate care for all.
Thank you for being a vital part of this transformative journey.
All planned gifts are accompanied by admission to Ascension Wisconsin Foundation's Legacy Society.
Why planned giving?
A planned gift guarantees the future of healthcare for generations to come. Your children, grandchildren and great grandchildren can receive incredible care thanks to you.
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By creating post-life plans, you can:
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Ensure the wealth you have accumulated over your lifetime goes exactly where you want it to go and when
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Give directions to be followed in case you are unable to make decisions for yourself
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Organize your affairs and designate who will carry them out after you pass
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Appoint a guardian for minor-aged children
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Provide for any special needs your loved ones may have
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Minimize possible estate taxes and probate fees
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Specify the type of funeral arrangements you would like
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Remember and provide for loved ones, friends and organizations like Ascension Wisconsin
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While estate planning can entail some difficult choices and means confronting uncomfortable issues, it does provide a sense of relief and peace of mind when it is done. You'll know that you have done your best to plan and provide for yourself and for loved ones, as well as for the causes you're most passionate about.
Giving options tailored to you
Your planned gift to Ascension Wisconsin can be directed toward any of our sites, areas of care and/or programs. Whether you wish to support our greatest needs, cancer care, heart care, behavioral health or whatever you are most passionate about, please know that you will make an incredible difference.
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Your planned gift can take shape through numerous vehicles including, but not limited to:
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What you give can also be flexible for what works best for you, such as:
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