Planned gifts, such as gifts in wills and trusts and beneficiary designation accounts, enable anyone to be a philanthropist without affecting your current financial security. During our 120-year history, many individuals have made a significant impact on children and families in our community through their planned gifts.
Have you already included Children’s Home Society of North Carolina in your will or estate plan?
Please let us know by completing and returning this form. This will help us be able to thank you for your generosity by including you in the Family Forever Society.
Methods to Make a Gift to CHS:
Wills and Trusts
Making a gift to Children’s Home Society of North Carolina in your will or trust is easy to do. Your attorney can include the necessary language in your will, a codicil to your will, or your revocable living trust.
Beneficiary Designations
There are simple and easy ways to support the future of Children’s Home Society of North Carolina without hiring an attorney. Make Children’s Home Society of North Carolina a beneficiary of a bank, brokerage account, retirement plan, life insurance policy or annuity.
Life Insurance
A gift of life insurance is an easy, affordable and convenient way to make a large gift to Children’s Home Society of North Carolina at an affordable cost. Learn more below.
Members of the Family Forever Society have expressed their commitment to Children’s Home Society of North Carolina through a very special and important form of financial support. Recognizing the importance of their legacy, these donors have included Children’s Home Society of North Carolina in their long-term estate plans through a will or trust, or as a beneficiary of their retirement plan or life insurance.
Download our Family Forever Society brochure for more information
Membership in the Family Forever Society involves no membership dues, but it allows us to thank you and recognize you for the plans you have made, and it can inspire generosity from your peers and others in our community. Perhaps the most important benefit you will receive from joining the Family Forever Society is the satisfaction derived from making a meaningful and lasting gift that helps Children’s Home Society of North Carolina serve future generations of children and families who need our support.
The CHS Difference
From our 120-year history to our dedicated teams, there are many reasons to become a foster or adoptive parent with Children’s Home Society.
Offices in nine cities serving all 100 counties in NC
From foster families on CHS’s level of support
Flexible trauma-informed training customized to your journey
Staff availability for emergency support
Monthly support groups, ongoing training, and family events
Accredited trainers in Training for Adoption Competency
Our partners & accreditations
