...a tax-efficient way to give...

In a world so needing of your charitable gift, you can now do your very best for charity, and at the same time meet your own needs and financial goals.

The Tompkins Charitable Gift Fund offers an investment that provides a cost-effective, tax-efficient, and convenient way to support your favorite causes.

A TCGF Donor Advised Fund is a charitable giving vehicle that combines immediate tax benefits with the ability to support your favorite charities on a flexible timetable.

A TCGF Pooled Income Fund allows you to set aside money for charity, avoid capital gains on appreciated securities, and take an immediate partial tax deduction, all while providing a lifetime of income for up to two individuals.

Giving and Grantmaking

Giving and Grantmaking

Since our founding in 1999, we have helped many donors facilitate their charitable giving. Together, we have contributed over $3.8 million to non-profits in almost every field of interest.

Tompkins Charitable Gift Fund investments are not deposits or other obligations of,
and are not guaranteed by Tompkins Trust Company or its affiliated banks, and are
subject to investment risks including possible loss of the principal amount invested.

News and Notes:

A letter to donors
and community
members.

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Your grants may be made to any U.S. based organization that has been defined as a Section 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity by the United States Internal Revenue Service.

Making a gift to the Tompkins Charitable Gift Fund allows you to act quickly in terms of tax deductions, and then take your time thinking about how you want the gift distributed to charity.

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