Non-Cash Giving
Give a Stock Gift
For Professional Advisors
Gifts to charitable organizations such as Ezekiel Ministries can be an important part of your clients’ financial and estate plans. We are committed to working with you to ensure your clients find the gift arrangements that best suit their unique needs.
We take special care in helping our donors plan gifts to Ezekiel Ministries by working closely with the donor, professional advisors and our gift planning staff.
Stock may be donated as a charitable gift to Ezekiel Ministries. Ezekiel Ministries does not hold stock or try to speculate the market. Each gift is sold right away to benefit the ministry. Stock gifts can offer a number of tax-related opportunities to clients.
Stock Giving:
First Community Bank
https://www.firstcommunitysc.com
Contact: Allen Hancock
Telephone: 803-343-0393
Email: ahancock@firstcommunityfc.com
Address: 1213 Lady Street, Suite 200, Columbia, SC 29201
For Brokers
Stock may be donated to Ezekiel Ministries using the following two methods:
Securities Transferred Electronically via a Stockbroker
Ezekiel Ministries’ Brokerage Information
Legal Name: The Ezekiel Center Inc.
Brokerage:
DTC #:
Account #:
EIN #: 46-5632252
Securities Transferred via Paper Certificates
Ezekiel Ministries Mailing Information for Paper Certificates of Stock
Attn: Ezekiel Ministries
First Community Bank
c/o Allen Hancock
1213 Lady Street, Suite 200
Columbia, SC 29201
For security and delivery guarantee, please send paper certificates only via a certified delivery service that provides a delivery proof of signature.
The benefits to the donor include:
- Reducing capital gains
- Receiving a charitable tax deduction
- Supporting the ministry of Ezekiel Ministries
- Easy process with no out-of-pocket expenses
The benefit to Ezekiel Ministries:
Receiving immediate cash for the ministry from the sale of the stock
To give a gift of stock to Ezekiel Ministries:
In order to donate stock, contact Allen Hancock at 803-343-0393 or ahancock@firstcommunityfc.com.
Once your broker or brokerage firm transfers the shares into Ezekiel Ministries’ brokerage account, Ezekiel Ministries will liquidate the shares and credit them to the staff person or area you designated.
You will receive a stock gift acknowledgement letter in the mail once your stock gift has been processed.
Prior to your stock transfer, regardless of the method used, please contact your relationship manager (if you have one) OR contact Ezekiel Ministries at 803-343-0393 or ahancock@firstcommunityfc.com. Please inform us of the Stock Type, Number of Shares, and any fund designation you may choose. If your stock transfer donation is received with no attached donor information, your gift will be recorded as an anonymous gift, and will be applied where most needed.
The information on this website is not intended as legal or tax advice. For such advice, please consult an attorney or tax advisor. Figures cited in examples are for hypothetical purposes only and are subject to change. References to estate and income taxes include federal taxes only. State income/estate taxes or state law may impact your results.
Give an Existing Annuity Gift
For Professional Advisors
We understand that gifts to charities such as Ezekiel Ministries can be an important part of your clients’ overall financial and estate plans. That’s why we are committed to working with you to ensure that your clients find the gift arrangements that best meet their unique needs.
We believe charitable planning involves the donor, professional advisors and our gift planning staff working together to arrange the best gift possible. As a nonprofit, we take care when it comes to helping our donors plan gifts to Ezekiel Ministries.
Annuity Giving:
First Community Bank
https://www.firstcommunitysc.com
Contact: Allen Hancock
Telephone: 803-343-0393
Email: ahancock@firstcommunityfc.com
Address: 1213 Lady Street, Suite 200, Columbia, SC 29201’
For Brokers
Annuities can be donated to Ezekiel Ministries using the following two methods:
Securities Transferred Electronically via a Stockbroker
Ezekiel Ministries’ Brokerage Information
Legal Name: The Ezekiel Center Inc.
Brokerage:
DTC #:
Account #:
EIN #: 46-5632252
Securities Transferred via Paper Certificates
Ezekiel Ministries Mailing Information for Paper Certificates of Stock
Attn: Ezekiel Ministries
First Community Bank
c/o Allen Hancock
1213 Lady Street, Suite 200
Columbia, SC 29201
For security and delivery guarantee, please send paper certificates only via a certified delivery service that provides a delivery proof of signature.
The benefits to the donor include:
- Reducing capital gains
- Receiving a charitable tax deduction
- Supporting the ministry of Ezekiel Ministries
- Easy process with no out-of-pocket expenses
The benefit to Ezekiel Ministries:
Receiving immediate cash for the ministry from the sale of the annuity
To give a gift of an existing annuity to Ezekiel Ministries:
In order to donate an existing annuity, contact Allen Hancock at 803-343-0393 or ahancock@firstcommunityfc.com.
Once your broker or brokerage firm transfers the shares into Ezekiel Ministries’ brokerage account, Ezekiel Ministries will liquidate the shares and credit them to the staff person or area you designated.
You will receive an annuity gift acknowledgement letter in the mail once your stock gift has been processed.
Prior to your annuities transfer, regardless of the method used, please contact your relationship manager (if you have one) OR contact Ezekiel Ministries at 803-343-0393 or ahancock@firstcommunityfc.com. Please inform us of the Stock Type, Number of Shares, and any fund designation you may choose. If your stock transfer donation is received with no attached donor information, your gift will be recorded as an anonymous gift, and will be applied where most needed.
The information on this website is not intended as legal or tax advice. For such advice, please consult an attorney or tax advisor. Figures cited in examples are for hypothetical purposes only and are subject to change. References to estate and income taxes include federal taxes only. State income/estate taxes or state law may impact your results.
Give Gold & Silver
To give a gift of gold, silver or platinum commodities to Ezekiel Ministries:
In order to donate a portfolio of gold or silver, contact Allen Hancock at 803-343-0393 or ahancock@firstcommunityfc.com.
Your investment in gold or silver commodity __________
To give a gift of gold, silver or platinum jewelry to Ezekiel Ministries:
To donate gold or silver jewelry, contact Viktoria McKenna at 803-769-7448 or viktoria@ezeministries.org.
Give Real Estate
In order to donate real estate, contact Allen Hancock at 803-343-0393 or ahancock@firstcommunityfc.com.
A gift of real estate can be given during the course of your lifetime or left to Ezekiel Ministries as part of your estate plan.
Give Cryptocurrency
To donate cryptocurrency, __________
Required Minimum Distributions
IRS regulations require individuals with qualified retirement accounts to begin taking minimum withdrawals from their account once they turn 72. If you need to take your Required Minimum Distribution and would like to avoid additional taxes, consider gifting your distribution to Ezekiel Ministries*.
Contact your retirement administrator to notify them you would like to donate all or a portion of your IRA directly to Ezekiel Ministries.
You will need to provide the following to your IRA administrator:
EIN #: 46-5632252
Legal Name: The Ezekiel Center Inc.
Mail to: Ezekiel Ministries, PO Box 30281, Columbia, SC 29230
Your IRA administrator will disburse your donation directly to Ezekiel Ministries.
Call us 803-281-0333 or email viktoria@ezeministries.org to let us know your gift is on its way. We are here to help you with all your planned gift options to Ezekiel Ministries.
*The content herein is not intended as legal or tax advice. Please consult with your professional tax or licensed financial advisor to determine if an IRA is the right gift for you.