By donating stocks, securities, or including Diveheart in your estate plans, you help ensure future generations of children, adults, and veterans with disabilities can experience the freedom, healing, and confidence found through adaptive scuba. Your thoughtful gift sustains Diveheart’s mission today and for years to come.
Stock donation options
Donating stocks, mutual funds, or bonds is a powerful way to support Diveheart while potentially receiving significant tax benefits.
Planned & Legacy Giving
Planned giving allows you to support Diveheart’s long-term sustainability while maintaining your current financial security. Many supporters choose to name Diveheart in their wills, trusts, or other estate plans as a meaningful way to leave a lasting legacy.
If you have already included Diveheart in your estate plans, we would be honored to welcome you into our Planned Giving Honor Society. Please let us know by contacting us.
Types of Legacy Gifts to Consider
Unrestricted Bequests
Allows Diveheart to use your gift where it is needed most.
Sample language: “I give and devise to Diveheart (Tax ID #36-4446147), located in Downers Grove, IL, the amount of $XX [or XX% of the residue of my estate], to be used for general operating support.”
Restricted Bequests
Designate your gift for a specific purpose, such as children’s programs, veterans initiatives, equipment, or scuba therapy research.
Specific Bequests
Donate a specific asset, such as cash or securities.
Residuary Bequests
Give all or a percentage of what remains in your estate after other obligations are fulfilled.
Contingent Bequests
Designate Diveheart as a beneficiary if a named individual predeceases you.
Additional legacy giving vehicles may include retirement plans, life insurance, charitable remainder trusts, charitable lead trusts, and gift annuities. Each offers unique financial benefits, and Diveheart encourages you to consult your professional advisors.
Organization Information
Diveheart Tax ID: 36-4446147
Address: 900 Ogden Ave, #274, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Contact Us
If you would like to learn how your gift can help ensure Diveheart’s future, please contact:
Tinamarie Hernandez
Executive Director, Diveheart
630-964-1983
tinamarie.hernandez@diveheart.org
For estate planning guidance, please consult your financial or legal advisor.