If you are 70 ½ years old or older you can support the community you love and the causes that matter to you through an IRA Charitable Rollover,* transferring up to $100,000 per year from your IRA to NCCF–without incurring federal income taxes today or estate and income taxes in the future.
Year-end Giving Guide
Make checks payable to “Northwest CT Community Foundation”
Write the fund name in the memo line, and mail to: Attn: Finance Staff P.O. Box 1144 Torrington, CT 06790
Checks must be postmarked by December 31, 2024.
Bank Name: Torrington Savings Bank Short Name: Torrington Svgs Bk Address: 129 Main Street City, State, Zip Code: Torrington, CT 06790 Routing number: 211174165 Account number: 1702476870 Name/Address on Account: Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, Inc., 33 East Main St., Torrington, CT 06790
Wire Transfers should be wired from your financial institution on or before December 31, 2024.
We are pleased to accept gifts of securities. As security transfers are typically sent with no information identifying the originating donor, please inform NCCF prior to the transfer to ensure your gift is directed to your intended recipient fund and is acknowledged properly.
You can complete the Securities Transfer Form (Secure Online form) online. Online form results are sent securely to NCCF staff. Or, you can complete the DTC Eligible Securities Form (pdf) and email it to fund@yournccf.org or fax it to (860) 489-7517.
Stock Transfersmust be received in our brokerage account at Torrington Savings Bank by 4 PM EST, December 27, 2024.
Online Gifts must be made by midnight EST, December 31, 2024, through the NCCF website Give Online
For gifts such as closely held stock, partnership interests, real estate, and art, please contact Bradford Hoar (860) 626-1245 Ext. 104 or bhoar@yournccf.org
Once logged in to your fund through the Fund Advisor Portal, you can view current grant opportunities, explore nonprofits through a Guide star integration, and initiate grants.
Grant recommendations submitted on December 13th by 1pm will be processed for 2024. Grant recommendations submitted after December 13th at 1pm will be processed in 2025.
*IRA Charitable Rollover tax exemption does not apply to donations to Donor Advised Funds
Give Your Community a Hug
Give to the Community Leadership Fund
For the benefit of Northwest CT, in health, education, human services, the environment, arts and culture, public safety, animal welfare, and myriad community needs, NCCF is working with you today and tomorrow–building equity and opportunity for every generation of Northwest CT residents.
Your gift to the Community Leadership Fund is a hug for your community in so many ways: programs for the healthy development of our children, well-stocked soup kitchens and food pantries for struggling families, the development of affordable homes, and assistance for college students navigating financial aid.
To make a gift to the Community Leadership Fund from your NCCF donor-advised fund, log in to the Fund Advisor Portal. Choose make a grant/disbursement, and choose Community Leadership Fund from the dropdown.
Questions?
Contact Bradford Hoar, VP of Philanthropic Services