Welcome to Planned Giving
Your Legacy Can Help Transform the Future of Mental Health
When you include Menninger in your estate plan, you make a lasting commitment to hope, healing, and the future of mental health care.
Your planned gift directly supports compassionate treatment, advances research, strengthens clinical education, and helps ensure that individuals and families facing mental health challenges have access to expert care for generations to come.
A legacy gift allows you to care for the people and causes you love while creating meaningful impact beyond your lifetime.
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Why Your Legacy Matters
Mental health touches every family, every community, and every generation.
Your legacy gift can help Menninger continue to:
- Provide specialized psychiatric care for individuals and families.
- Advance research that improves treatment and understanding.
- Train future mental health professionals and clinical leaders.
- Support innovative programs that meet complex mental health needs.
- Bring hope to people during some of the hardest moments of their lives.
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A planned gift is more than a financial decision. It’s a statement about the kind of future you want to help build.
Find the Gift That Fits Your Life
There are many ways to create a meaningful legacy. Whether you want to make a future gift through your will, name Menninger as a beneficiary, give appreciated assets, or explore a gift that may provide income, our team can help you understand your options.
Gift Planning Highlights
Your Will
A bequest is one of the simplest ways to support Menninger. It costs nothing today, allows you to maintain control of your assets during your lifetime, and can be changed if your circumstances change.
Learn About Bequests
as a Beneficiary
You can make The Menninger Clinic as a beneficiary of a retirement account, life insurance policy, bank account, or investment account. This is often simple to arrange and does not require changing your will.
Explore Beneficiary Gifts
Income in Mind
Some planned gifts allow you to support Menninger while receiving income for yourself or someone you love. These options may also provide tax benefits.
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You do not need to have everything figured out before reaching out.
Many donors begin with a simple conversation. We can help you explore options, understand the language, and think through how a future gift could reflect your values, family priorities, and charitable goals.
All conversations are confidential and without obligation.
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