{"id":50,"date":"2025-10-24T03:28:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T03:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tofoundation.com\/?page_id=50"},"modified":"2025-11-02T01:42:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T01:42:57","slug":"donate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tofoundation.com\/index.php\/donate\/","title":{"rendered":"Donate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Invest in a Brighter Future for Young Leaders \u2013 and Receive Tax Benefits!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Are you 70\u00bd or older and looking for a meaningful way to use your IRA funds?<\/strong> You can make a significant impact on youth leadership programs and communities in Texas and Oklahoma, all while minimizing your tax liability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s how it works:<\/strong> You can directly donate funds from your IRA to the Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis Foundation, supporting crucial initiatives like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Disaster Relief:<\/strong> Providing immediate assistance to those affected by natural disasters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>New &amp; Struggling Kiwanis Clubs:<\/strong> Helping to establish and sustain vibrant Kiwanis clubs across Texas and Oklahoma.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Leadership Programs:<\/strong> Investing in the development of young leaders and fostering positive change.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tax Benefits You&#8217;ll Love:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>No Income Tax:<\/strong> Unlike a traditional charitable donation, your gift from your IRA is excluded from your taxable income.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reduce Your Medicare Premiums &amp; Social Security Taxes:<\/strong> By reducing your annual income, your gift can help lower your Medicare premiums and the amount of your Social Security benefits subject to tax.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Flexible Giving:<\/strong> You can donate any amount (up to $108,000) directly from your IRA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s Easier Than You Think:<\/strong> This process, known as an IRA rollover to charity, or Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD), allows you to fulfill your required minimum distribution (if applicable) while supporting a vital cause.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Make a Difference Today!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact John Meinders, Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis Foundation Treasurer:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:jhmeinders@cox.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">jhmeinders@cox.net<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 918-625-5983<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Invest in a Brighter Future for Young Leaders \u2013 and Receive Tax Benefits! Are you 70\u00bd or older and looking for a meaningful way to use your IRA funds? You can make a significant impact on youth leadership programs and communities in Texas and Oklahoma, all while minimizing your tax liability. Here\u2019s how it works: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-50","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tofoundation.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tofoundation.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tofoundation.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tofoundation.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tofoundation.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tofoundation.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":345,"href":"https:\/\/tofoundation.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions\/345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tofoundation.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}