Leave a Legacy
Make a meaningful, lasting impact on the Texas Panhandle through planned giving with the Amarillo Area Foundation. By including AAF in your estate plans—whether through your will, trust, or retirement account—you help ensure your values and generosity continue for generations.
Legacy giving is more than a gift—it’s a commitment to the future of the Texas Panhandle.
Ready to start your legacy?
Call us at 806.376.4521 or connect with our team to begin planning.
Why Plan Your Giving?
Support the causes you care about—forever
Create a lasting charitable legacy
Potentially reduce estate and income taxes
Establish or grow a fund that reflects your values
Ways to Give
We accept a wide variety of assets, making it easy to give in a way that works best for you:
Simple & Immediate Gifts
- Cash: Give by check, credit card, wire transfer, or online
- IRA Qualified Charitable Distributions: Tax-efficient giving for those age 70½+
Appreciated & Long-Term Assets
- Stocks & Securities: Maximize your gift and potential tax benefits
- Real Estate: Donate property with AAF handling management and sale (Property assets must be discussed with the AAF team prior to a gift made.)
Planned & Legacy Gifts
- Bequests (Wills & Estates): Leave a specific amount or asset
- Retirement Plan Beneficiaries: Name AAF to help reduce estate taxes
- Life Estate: Continue living in your home while supporting charity
- Charitable Trusts: Provide income while giving back
Additional Options
Life insurance, privately held stock, charitable gift annuities, and more (excluding employee stock options)
Start Your Legacy Today
Whether you’re just beginning to explore your charitable options or ready to formalize your plans, we’re here to help every step of the way.
Contact us at 806.376.4521 to speak with our team about your legacy goals.
