Ways to Give - Greater Atlanta Christian School Ways to Give Together, we can Be Greater. We are fortunate to have a community that generously shares their money and time to make a difference for our students. Your generous gifts make improved initiatives and new facilities come to life. By banding together as a community, our children see that they are valued and feel encouraged to Be Greater. Thank you for your continued support. Georgia Private School Tax Credit Program Gifts from an IRA Gifts of Cash, Check, or Credit Card Memorial Fund Gifts of Stocks and Securities Gift Planning/Wills & Trusts Pledges Calendar Year-End Giving The Georgia GOAL program allows Georgia taxpayers to redirect a portion of their state income tax to provide financial aid for eligible students to attend Greater Atlanta Christian School. Please visit the Georgia GOAL page to learn more. If you are over age 70 ½, contact your IRA administrator for instructions on making a direct transfer that will be free of federal income tax. If you are between ages 59 ½ and 70, you may be eligible to make a penalty-free withdrawal from your IRA. This withdrawal will be subject to federal income tax, and possibly state income tax; however you may be eligible for a charitable deduction to offset the taxes. Check with your IRA administrator or financial advisor. Gifts can be made by calling the Advancement office directly at 770-243-2208. Checks should be made payable to Greater Atlanta Christian School and sent to: Advancement Office, Greater Atlanta Christian School, 1575 Indian Trail Road, Norcross, GA 30093. Make a credit card gift securely online here Each year, families give to Greater Atlanta Christian School in honor or memory of a loved one or friend. We are grateful for these gifts and use them to further our mission of growing each student in wisdom and stature and in favor with God and man. Please use our form here and designate "memorial fund." By donating assets such as stocks, real estate, and business interests before the sale, you can reduce taxes and send more to charities. For detailed information about transferring stocks and securities to GAC, please click here , or contact Jodi Webb , our Stewardship Manager, at 770-243-2208. Greater Atlanta Christian School created The Legacy Society to honor individuals and families who have made planned gifts to benefit GAC. As you think about creating your enduring legacy, we hope GAC is one of the organizations you choose to support. Your generosity will guarantee that we can pursue our mission for the benefit of generations to come. The best way to give depends on your situation and should be discussed with your attorney, accountant, or financial advisor. Greater Atlanta Christian School’s Office of Advancement & Gift Planning team is ready to work with you and your advisors, in confidence and without obligation, to help you explore and achieve your personal, financial, and philanthropic goals. For more information, click here. GAC encourages and accepts pledge commitments to help support our Annual Fund campaign. Pledges to the Fund must be paid in full by May 31. Make or fulfill pledges here Checks sent by mail must be postmarked by December 31 and mailed to: Greater Atlanta Christian School Advancement Office 1575 Indian Trail Road Norcross, GA 30093 Credit card payments sent by mail must be received Advancement by December 30. Online credit card donations must be received by 11:59 p.m. on December 31. To make a credit card donation online, please go to ww.GAC.org/giving . To make a credit card donation by phone, please call 770-243-2208 during the office hours. Transfer of securities must be executed by your broker and received by our transfer agent by noon on December 26. Please note that these gifts are not considered complete when instructions are given to brokers as the transfers must be received into GAC's stock clearing account by December 27. Please allow 3-5 business days for electronic transfers to be complete. Thank you for your support! Contact Dr. Katherine White Vice President of Advancement 770-243-2206