Make a Tax-Free Gift from Your IRA
See Your Generosity in Action If you are at least 70½ years old, you can make a tax-free gift from your individual retirement account (IRA) directly to Sun Health Foundation. This law no longer has an expiration date, so you are free to make annual gifts to qualified charitable organizations from your IRA this year […]
Donating With a Tax-Free Charitable IRA Rollover
Sun Health Foundation Donor Gives Back Through IRA distributions Chuck Cassada enjoyed a long and successful career in the field of finance. So when he retired, it only made sense for him to give back using his extensive experience and know-how. He first served as a community volunteer focused on financial issues, and then decided […]
Lifetime of Giving
Joyce Barrett supports the community as a volunteer and donor By Susie Steckner Joyce Barrett has devoted her life to teaching others – whether first-graders discovering the joy of reading or a church group on a museum outing or new hospital volunteers learning the ropes. Her giving nature has extended well beyond helping only those […]
Charitable Gift Annuities Shape Our Future and Receive Payments for Life
Have you ever wondered how to create a legacy gift through your estate that will impact future generations? By including Sun Health in your long-term estate or financial plans, you can make a powerful statement about your values and priorities. And because there are several ways to accomplish this, you have the flexibility to fulfill […]
3 Simple Tactics to Donate Now & Pay Later
Sharon Thornton JD, LLM, Exec. VP & Chief Philanthropy Officer Most people want to donate to causes they believe in deeply – whether it’s spur of the moment for an urgent need like the situation Houston is dealing with, or a larger donation to a nonprofit that benefits their own community. It’s easy to open […]
Future of Aging
Foundation board member helps ensure accessible and innovative health care By Susie Steckner When Lew Lancaster retired from a long career in the aerospace and banking industries, he took his expertise in finance to an entirely new role: Sun Health Foundation board member. “I spent a large portion of my life working in business and […]
Provide Security for Your Loved Ones and Sun Health
One way you can benefit your loved ones and Sun Health is to create a charitable remainder trust. This beneficial method of giving can provide income to loved ones for the rest of their lives or a term of years. After that, the remainder will go to Sun Health. How It Works You decide which […]
Journey Ahead
Chance meeting for Jack Kurrle and Joan Anderson puts couple on new road together By Susie Steckner Jack Kurrle has spent a lifetime on the road, cycling from town to town, state to state, coast to coast. Joan Anderson has logged plenty of miles too, faithfully walking every day to stay healthy and fit. Jack […]
A Balanced Approach to Giving
Simple Solutions for Life’s Financial Challenges The two hurdles we hear most about when it comes to giving are lack of resources and a desire to put family first. We can help! Read on to see how these obstacles are easily overcome. Obstacle: Family Obligations I have children and grandchildren to worry about, and they […]
A Lasting Commitment
High school sweethearts devote their lives to family and supporting the community By Susie Steckner There must be some truth to the old saying “everyone loves a man in uniform.” That’s what Navy vet Jerry Schuld was wearing when high schooler Peggy first met him, and 60 years later, the couple is still happily together. […]
