Planned Giving
By remembering Mercy by the Sea in your estate plans, you make a difference in the lives of those who follow. A legacy gift made through your will, stock transfer, trust, retirement accounts or life insurance is a meaningful way to sustain Mercy by the Sea in its efforts to support personal and societal transformation.
You can make a difference in the lives that follow. Planning a bequest now allows you to maintain control of your assets during your lifetime, while giving you peace of mind knowing that you have contributed to the Center’s continued ministry. Should your circumstances change, you can always modify your bequest. Furthermore, gifts from your estate are exempt from federal taxes.
We hope you will consider one of the planned giving avenues. If you have questions about which of the different giving options are best for you, please consult with a financial planner.
If you wish to name Mercy by the Sea (legal name: Mercy Center, Incorporated) in your will or estate plan, please use the following information: Mercy by the Sea is a tax-exempt organization within the provisions of Section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”). Our federal employer identification number is: 06-1307050. Date of Incorporation: April 26, 1973.
If you are interested in learning more or if you would like to let us know that you have chosen to make a planned gift to Mercy by the Sea, please email Sr. Anne Curtis, RSM or call her at 203.245.0401.