New Year, New Gift Annuity Rates

The American Council on Gift Annuities announced new recommended rates in November 2019 to take effect January 1.  New rates are between .4% and .5% lower than previous rates for most ages, resulting in slightly higher charitable deductions, as shown in the chart below (assumes a $10,000 transfer, quarterly payments and of a 2% §7520 rate):

Age

Old Rate

Charitable
Deduction

New Rate

Charitable
Deduction

65

5.1%

$2,655

4.7%

$3,231

70

5.6

  3,303

  5.1

  3,901

75

6.2

  4,042

  5.8

  4,426

80

7.3

  4,534

  6.9

  4,833

85

8.3

  5,299

  8.0

  5,469

90

9.5

  6,034

  9.0

  6,243

Recommended rates are designed to yield a 50% residuum for charities at the death of the annuity recipient(s).

© Copyright Sharpe Group. All rights reserved.

Gift Calculator

Calculate planned gift options to find the solution that matches your intentions.

 

Charitable Giving
Tax Service Online

CGTS-Online covers every aspect of lifetime contributions, charitable bequests, charitable remainder trusts, gift annuities, pooled income funds, charitable lead trusts and much more.

To register for this extremely useful tool, just click on CGTS-Online.

 

AICR's OFFICE OF
GIFT PLANNING

We are ready to work with you or your financial advisor. Our staff can provide detailed information about the various types of planned gifts, and will work with you to help create the planned gift that works for you.

To reach an AICR Gift Planning staff person, send an e-mail to gifts@aicr.org or call:

1-800-843-8114
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday to Friday

 

Charitable Giving
Tax Service Online

CGTS-Online covers every aspect of lifetime contributions, charitable bequests, charitable remainder trusts, gift annuities, pooled income funds, charitable lead trusts and much more.

To register for this extremely useful tool, just click on CGTS-Online.

 

AICR's OFFICE OF
GIFT PLANNING

We are ready to work with you or your financial advisor. Our staff can provide detailed information about the various types of planned gifts, and will work with you to help create the planned gift that works for you.

To reach an AICR Gift Planning staff person, send an e-mail to gifts@aicr.org or call:

1-800-843-8114
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday to Friday