Gifts of Mineral Interests
Help us contine our mission by donating mineral rights through your estate or trust and receive a tax deduction.
How It Works
- You donate mineral interests to American Rivers.
- We hold the interest and collect the proceeds, or we sell it and apply the proceeds to the purposes you designate.
Benefits
- You make a gift that benefits American Rivers.
- You make the gift outright or you may use it to create a life income gift that will pay you or your beneficiaries income for life.
- You are eligible to claim a tax deduction based on the mineral interest's fair-market value at the time of the gift.
- The value of the assets will be removed from your taxable estate.
Next
- More detail on mineral interests
- Frequently asked questions on mineral interests
- Contact us so we can assist you through every step.
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Will or Trust →
You can plan a gift that will not affect your cash flow.
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Take advantage of appreciated securities, avoid tax.
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Make a significant gift, no matter the size of your estate.
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Donate double-taxed assets and leave more to family.
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Donate a valuable asset, receive powerful tax benefits.
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Donor-Advised Fund →
Make a gift from your DAF, or name us a beneficiary.
Mineral Rights →
Gift mineral rights and receive a tax deduction.
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