Planned Giving

Create an Impactful Legacy in McHenry County

Whether through a living annuity or a portion of your estate, planned giving contributions to Pioneer Center create a lasting benefit to the community. Through your gift, you will help advance our continuum of care for individuals with developmental disabilities, behavioral health issues and homelessness. Pioneer Center is happy to work with your financial planning team and attorneys in any planned giving arrangement, including:

• Wills & Trusts
• Charitable Gift Annuities
• Charitable Remainder Annuity Trusts
• Charitable Remainder Unitrusts
• Endowment Fund
• Pooled Income Funds
• Charitable Lead Trusts
• Retained Life Estates

Not sure which strategy is best for you? Contact our CEO Frank Samuel at (815) 344-1230 to answer your questions.

Pioneer Center is an official 501(c) (3) charitable organization.

Tax Identification Number: 36-2480845

What Is Planned Giving?

Planned giving is a way to create a lasting legacy by including a charitable gift to Pioneer Center in your long-term financial or estate plans. These gifts allow you to support the future of our mission while often providing valuable financial and tax benefits for you and your loved ones.

Planned gifts can take many forms, including bequests made through a will or trust, beneficiary designations on retirement accounts or life insurance policies, and other charitable giving arrangements. These options allow you to make a meaningful impact while choosing a gift that aligns with your personal goals and financial circumstances.

A planned gift helps ensure that Pioneer Center can continue providing essential services and opportunities for individuals and families in our community for years to come. Whether you make a gift today or plan one for the future, your generosity creates a lasting legacy of dignity, independence, and inclusion.

To learn more about planned giving opportunities and how you can leave a lasting impact, please contact Pioneer Center.