• What is a planned gift?

• How do we make a planned gift?

• Do we need to be wealthy to make a planned gift?

• Is it possible to make a gift at death without depriving our beneficiaries?

GEORGE’S TREE was written for individuals who wish to make charitable gifts and need answers to these questions.

Author Alain Levesque, a specialist in gift planning, demystifies many preconceived notions about philanthropy. Through George’s story, he clearly reveals various ways to make charitable donations by way of easy-to-understand examples.

GEORGE’S TREE is uncomplicated and accessible. It allows the reader to understand that, ultimately, philanthropy is accessible to everyone through a well-planned gift in accordance with their means.

This work is a useful tool that organizations and professional advisors can use to generate discussion with individual donors and determine the types of gifts that best suit them.