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Every gift creates change.
When you stand with us, we stand stronger.
Your generosity provides safe shelter, counselling, child development, housing, and opportunities for women and families building thriving futures.
Your Impact in Action
29,000+ People positively impacted in 2024
Through prevention programs, crisis response, housing, counselling, and early childhood supports.
500+ Women and children found safety from domestic violence
More than 180 women and 320 children accessed safe shelter and began rebuilding their lives.
1,000+ Individuals strengthened economic stability
Received business mentorship, financial skills training, or career coaching to build long-term prosperity.
See our impactLeave a legacy.
You can include YWCA Calgary in your will and estate planning, and extend your impact for generations to come.
Legacy gifts ensure women and families have access to safety, shelter, and empowerment now, and in the future. Your life can shape theirs.
What are the benefits?
Your lasting legacy
A gift in your will ensures your legacy goes to what was important to you.
Reduce estate taxes
Your estate will be entitled to a donation receipt for the full value of the gift, which may dramatically reduce taxes payable by your estate.
Claim donations
Your estate can claim donations for income tax purposes of up to 100% of the net income in the year of death.
Changes can be made
A gift in your will is revocable and can be changed if there are changes to your financial situation.
For more information or to speak with someone, please contact:
Natasha Chadney, Fund Development Associate, Legacy Giving 403.705.0632
Corporate Giving.
Your lasting legacy – a gift in your will ensures your legacy goes to what was important to you.
Reduce estate taxes – Your estate will be entitled to a donation receipt for the full value of the gift, which may dramatically reduce taxes payable by your estate. Claim donations towards income taxes – your estate can claim donations for income tax purposes of up to 100% of the net income in the year of death. Changes can be made – a gift in your will is revocable and can be changed if there are changes to your financial situation.
For more information or to speak with someone, please contact: Natasha Chadney, Fund Development Associate, Legacy Giving – 403.705.0632 – nchadney@ywcalgary.ca
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