Gifts of Real Estate
Donating appreciated real estate, such as a home, vacation property, undeveloped land, farmland, ranch or commercial property can make a great gift to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Foundation.
Benefits of gifts of real estate
- Avoid paying capital gains tax on the sale of the real estate
- Receive a charitable income tax deduction based on the value of the gift
- Leave a lasting legacy to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
How to make a gift of real estate
Your real property may be given to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Foundation by executing or signing a deed transferring ownership. You may deed part or all of your real property to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Foundation. Your gift will generally be based on the property's fair market value, which must be established by an independent appraisal.
Life Estate Reserved
It is possible to make a gift of your home or farm and receive a substantial tax deduction, yet continue to enjoy the use of the property during your lifetime. Click here to learn more about this type of gift.
Contact us
If you have any questions about gifts of real estate, please contact us. We would be happy to assist you and answer any questions that you have.