Treasure Coast Hospice Foundation

Plan your legacy, provide endless comfort

A planned gift to Treasure Coast Hospice Foundation can protect your family priorities while helping compassionate hospice care, grief support, pediatric services, and comfort programs remain available for future Treasure Coast families.

A future gift can meet very present needs

Local mission

1982

Treasure Coast Hospice has provided community-based nonprofit care for more than four decades.

Counties served

3

Legacy gifts help serve families across Martin, St. Lucie, and Okeechobee counties.

Minimum bequest

$0

There is no minimum gift required to include the Foundation in your estate plans.

The impact your legacy can make

Planned giving is not only a financial decision. It is a way to carry forward care, dignity, and practical help for neighbors who will one day need support.

Pediatric Care

Pediatric care

Little Treasures

A legacy gift can help sustain Little Treasures pediatric hospice and palliative support, including medical, psychosocial, and spiritual care for children with serious illness and their families. Gifts may support extra therapies, family counseling, and memory-making moments when every day matters.

Your legacy can surround children and families with specialized comfort.
Grief Support

Grief support

Camp Good Grief

Good Grief support helps the community after a loss through counseling, groups, remembrance opportunities, and programs for children and teens. Legacy giving can help keep grief support accessible, including Camp Good Grief and other safe spaces where families learn they are not alone.

Your gift can turn sorrow into connection and healing.
Family Care

Charity care

Care for every family

Community generosity helps Treasure Coast Hospice care for patients regardless of ability to pay and supports services that bring comfort beyond what insurance typically covers, including complementary therapies, inpatient unit support, veterans recognition, and patient assistance.

Your plans can preserve dignity for future local families.

Choose the giving path that fits your goals

Planned gifts can be simple, flexible, income-producing, or tax-smart. The Foundation can explain mission impact and provide information for your attorney, financial planner, or tax advisor, but it does not provide legal, tax, or financial advice.

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Gifts by will or trust

Name Treasure Coast Hospice Foundation in your will or living trust for a specific amount, a percentage of your estate, a specific asset, or the remainder after other gifts are made. Bequests are flexible and can usually be changed if your circumstances change.

Sample language

Beneficiary designations

Name the Foundation as a primary or contingent beneficiary of retirement accounts, life insurance, commercial annuities, or certain financial accounts. This can create a meaningful future gift without changing your will.

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Charitable gift annuities

A charitable gift annuity may provide fixed lifetime payments to you or another beneficiary, with the remaining funds later supporting hospice care. These arrangements are irrevocable and should be reviewed with your advisors.

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Trust-based gifts

Charitable remainder trusts and charitable lead trusts can help donors support family goals, income planning, and philanthropy through formal trust structures created with professional legal and financial counsel.

Start privately

Donor-advised funds

Recommend a grant from your donor-advised fund to Treasure Coast Hospice Foundation now or over time. A DAF can simplify charitable giving while keeping your support connected to local care.

Give through a DAF

Stock, real estate, and other assets

Appreciated securities, real estate, retained life estates, or bargain sales may help you make a substantial gift while addressing potential tax considerations. Complex asset gifts must be reviewed under Foundation gift acceptance policies.

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IRA charitable rollover

If you are age 70 1/2 or older, a qualified charitable distribution from an IRA may let you support the Foundation while satisfying required distribution rules. Your tax advisor can confirm whether this option fits your situation.

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Gift planning tools

Find the gift that fits your goals

Answer a few short questions and this complimentary planner will suggest planned gift options that match your financial and philanthropic goals. When you are ready to run the numbers on a specific gift, open the full gift calculator.

These tools provide illustrative estimates only and do not constitute legal, tax, or financial advice. Please review any planned gift with your own professional advisors.

Starting care

Resources, next steps, and common questions

A strong planned giving conversation should leave you with clarity, not pressure. These resources help you prepare, involve your advisors, and decide how much you want to share with the Foundation.

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Sample bequest language

Use sample language as a starting point for your attorney: I give and bequeath to Treasure Coast Hospice Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization located at 1201 SE Indian Street, Stuart, FL 34997, the sum of $______ or a specific asset to be used for its general, unrestricted purposes.

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Professional advisor information

The Foundation can provide organizational details, mission information, contact routing, and gift intent documentation for advisors. Legal name, EIN, transfer instructions, and restrictions should be verified before use in final documents.

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How to begin

Reflect on the programs closest to your heart, review giving options, consult your personal advisors, and then tell the Foundation if you would like your intentions documented. You can remain anonymous.

Join the Legacy Circle

The Legacy Circle recognizes supporters who include Treasure Coast Hospice Foundation in their estate or long-term charitable plans. Telling us about your intentions is non-binding and confidential. It allows us to thank you, understand your wishes, and plan carefully for future care. Florida disclosure: A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll-free 1-800-HELP-FLA or online at FDACS.gov. Treasure Coast Hospice Foundation Florida registration #CH6432. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state.

Private conversation

Start with the Foundation

Reach the Foundation team when you are ready to ask questions, document your intent, or update an existing planned gift.

  • Treasure Coast Hospice Foundation
  • 1201 SE Indian Street
  • Stuart, FL 34997
  • Office: 772-403-4547
  • Email: Give@treasurehealth.org
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Your preferences

Confidential intent

Share only what you are comfortable sharing. Recognition is optional, and your intentions can stay confidential.

  • Choose recognition or anonymity
  • Document program preferences
  • Update plans as needed
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Advisor review

Review with advisors

Use this page as educational information and confirm all legal, tax, and financial details with your own professional advisors.

  • No legal, tax, or financial advice
  • Consult your personal advisors
  • Confirm all official details
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