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You will receive a charitable income tax deduction in the year you make your gift.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gift of royalties<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; If the income from your oil or mineral rights is pushing you into the upper tax brackets with higher rates and fewer deductions, consider a gift of your royalties. By giving us a portion or all of your royalties, you can lower your income and taxes while achieving your charitable goals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Charitable life estate<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; If you want to make a gift to us while continuing to use your home or farm during your life, consider a charitable life estate. You will receive an income tax deduction for your gift to us. Check with us on the rights and responsibilities that go along with this agreement.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Charitable remainder trust<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; To maintain the most income while also maximizing charitable intent and charitable deductions, place your land into a charitable remainder unitrust. You will receive payments for your life or a term of up to 20 years and an income tax charitable deduction. Our mission will benefit from the remaining value.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"bigMedTitle\">More on gifts of mineral interests<\/h2>\n<p>Gifts of mineral interests are valuable property rights. You can use your mineral rights to fund a variety of different planned gifts.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"bigMedTitle\">Contact us<\/h2>\n<p>If you have any questions about gifts of mineral interests, please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/highpoint.giftlegacy.com\/?pageID=21\">contact us<\/a>. We would be happy to assist you and answer any questions that you have.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gifts of Mineral Interests A gift of mineral interests (oil, gas, gold, silver or other precious metals) is an excellent way to make a gift to High Point University. 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