Real estate

Turn property into lasting community impact

Gifts of real estate provide a meaningful way to support Ascension Wisconsin Foundation while potentially offering tax advantages and simplifying estate planning.

Residential, commercial or undeveloped property may be considered depending on eligibility.

Why donors choose this option:

May offer eligible real estate for donation
Converts illiquid assets into charitable impact
Can simplify estate administration
Supports long term community health needs

How it works

You identify eligible real estate for donation
The property is reviewed for acceptance
Ownership is transferred to Ascension Wisconsin Foundation
The Foundation may use or liquidate the property to support its mission

Is this right for you?

This option may be a good fit if you:

Own residential or commercial property
Are considering simplifying your estate
Want to make a significant charitable gift
Have appreciated real estate assets

Examples:

Donating a primary residence
Gifting a vacation property
Transferring commercial or undeveloped land

Important note

All real estate gifts are subject to review, including title, condition, and marketability, and should be coordinated with legal and financial advisors.

Next steps:

Review your property. Consider how real estate fits into your estate plan.
Connect with your advisor. Ensure legal and tax implications are understood.
Request a review. The Foundation will evaluate potential acceptance.
Let us know. If you are considering or have included Ascension Wisconsin Foundation in a real estate 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.