While cash is the simplest asset to make a current or future gift, there are other ways to make a significant contribution to the continued success of LA Opera.


Outright Gifts of Life Insurance Policies
Want to benefit from the tax savings that result from supporting LA Opera without giving up the assets that you'd like your family to receive in the future? Consider a donation in the form of a charitable lead trust.

Charitable IRA Rollover Gifts/QCDs (Qualified Charitable Distributions)
Giving through IRAs is a great way to support the arts while reducing your tax burden.

Charitable Lead Trusts
Want to benefit from the tax savings that result from supporting LA Opera without giving up the assets that you'd like your family to receive in the future? Consider a donation in the form of a charitable lead trust.

Retained Life Estate
A retained life estate is a gift that allows an individual to donate his/her home (primary residence or vacation home) or farm to a charity while retaining the right to live in it for the rest of his/her life. 

Other Ways to Give
Other ways to play a starring role in bringing our stage to life.


HAVE QUESTIONS?

Contact our Planned Giving team at 213.972.3141 or legacy@laopera.org.

Disclaimer: LA Opera provides information intended to introduce certain concepts, and we caution prospective donors not to rely on it for any legal, tax, investment, or other purpose. We encourage those considering a gift to consult their professional advisors before making any gift.