Estate Planning

How to Make a Gift:

Gifts can be sent to:
Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego
2929 Children's Way
San Diego, CA 92123

Suggested language for a will:
"I hereby bequeath [insert amount, percentage of the estate, or "the rest and remainder of my estate"] to Ronald McDonald House Charities® of San Diego, a not-for-profit corporation, located in San Diego, California, to be used at the discretion of the Board of Trustees of Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego. 

Bequests:
Explanation: A gift is given in a will (or living trust) to the Ronald McDonald House® through a percentage of the donor's estate, a specific dollar amount, the residual of the estate, or a certain piece of personal property. Bequests can be restricted to a specific use, purpose, program or endowment.

Benefits to the Donor:
1) May reduce estate taxes
2) Donor retains asset for remainder of lifetime
3) You may choose where your gift is used
4) Establish a legacy for you and your children/grandchildren

Benefits to the Charity - At maturity of the will, the asset(s) is/are distributed to Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego and used for the purpose designated by the donor.

Other Options:
There are many estate planning options available, including charitable remainder trusts, charitable lead trusts, charitable gift annuities, and more. We are always available to speak to you and your legal and financial advisors on what the best option may be for you and your family.

RMHC-SD Contact:
For more information, please contact Charles Day, President and CEO, at 858-598-2420 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .