
Personal property
Turn meaningful assets into community impact
Donating personal property such as artwork, collectibles or other tangible assets is a meaningful way to support Ascension Wisconsin Foundation.
These gifts are evaluated individually based on value, condition and organizational needs.
Why donors choose this option:
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May provide tax benefits for qualified donations
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Allows donation of non-cash assets
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Can reduce complexity in estate planning
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Supports meaningful community impact
How it works
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You identify eligible personal property
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The item is reviewed for acceptance and valuation
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Ownership is transferred to Ascension Wisconsin Foundation
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The asset is used or liquidated to support the Mission of Ascension
Is this right for you?
This option may be a good fit if you:
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Own artwork, collectibles or valuable personal items
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Are updating your estate plan
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Want to convert tangible assets into charitable support
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Prefer to simplify future distribution of assets
Examples:
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Artwork or sculptures
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Collectibles or memorabilia
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Jewelry or valuable items of documented worth
Important note
All personal property gifts require review and may require appraisal and acceptance approval.

Next steps:
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Review your assets. Identify items that may be suitable for donation.
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Connect with your advisor. Understand valuation and tax considerations.
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Request review. The Foundation will evaluate acceptance of the gift.
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Let us know. If you are considering or have included Ascension Wisconsin Foundation in a personal property gift, we would be honored to hear from you. This is not legally binding and does not require financial details, it simply allows us to thank you and if you choose, welcome you into our Legacy Society.