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Applicable Federal Rate (AFR) for May 2025 - 5.0% For charitable gift annuities, the highest AFR will produce the largest charitable tax deduction while the lowest AFR will produce the highest tax-free payout.

#MemberMonday: We are grateful to have Carroll Community College Foundation as an ACGA member! The Foundation is dedicated to the development of resources for the College to support the educational needs of students, businesses, and the entire community. carrollcc.edu/foundation

#ThankfulThursday ACGA Board Member Spotlight: Julian "Nev" Major ACGA is grateful to have a board comprised of professionals active in the field of planned giving with some of America's most well-respected charities. Read more about Nev on our site: ow.ly/aTVK50VCLQZ

#MemberMonday: We are grateful to have Catholic Extension Society as an ACGA member! The Society works in solidarity with people to build up vibrant and transformative Catholic faith communities among the poor in the poorest regions of America. catholicextension.org

A Word from Our President: Spring is always a busy time of year but this…oh yes, this year… it is even busier than normal. Why? Continue reading Phil's message: ow.ly/awxY50VRJME

#MemberMonday: We are grateful to have the University of Maryland Baltimore Foundation as an ACGA member! The Foundation fosters contributions to enhance the vision and priorities of the University of Maryland, Baltimore and its schools and programs. umaryland.edu/umbf/

#ThankfulThursday ACGA Board Member Spotlight: Larry Katzenstein Larry is a partner in the St. Louis law firm Thompson Coburn. Think you know Larry well? Read more about Larry's interests including food, classical music, travel, and reading on our site: ow.ly/yIX950VVihO

ACGA Webinars - Did You Miss It? If you missed any of our recent webinars, you can still view the recording. Webinars are free for members. You can access the webinar from your account under Past Webinars or ow.ly/tN4w50VRLZ1.

#WebinarWednesday Join us for How Donors Compare CGAs to Commercial Annuities Wednesday, June 11, at 12:00 p.m. ET. Space is limited so register early! ow.ly/YyKS50VpSLM ACGA Members: FREE / Non-members: $75 Sponsored by The Stelter Company

Don't Forget to Use This Member Benefit: ACGA Certified Gift Annuity Issuer Seal! Members like you are getting the most out of displaying their Certified Gift Annuity Issuer logo on websites, printed material and more. The 2025 seal is available: ow.ly/FhoB50VRMoz.

ACGA RATES ANNOUNCEMENT ACGA’s Board of Directors met on May 19, 2025 and voted to hold the Suggested Maximum Rate Schedule at its current rates. The current rates, effective beginning January 1, 2024, can be accessed on the ACGA website: ow.ly/7KhI50W0xKI.

#MemberMonday: We are grateful to have the Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota as a ACGA member! The Foundation's mission is to support financially the spiritual, educational, and social needs of their Catholic community. Check them out at: ccf-mn.org!

Applicable Federal Rate (AFR) for June 2025 - 5.0% When calculating the tax deduction for a charitable gift, the IRS permits the use of the AFR for the current month or one of the two prior months.

#WebinarWednesday Join us next week for: How Donors Compare CGAs to Commercial Annuities Wednesday, June 11, at 12:00 p.m. ET. Register now! ow.ly/Jpxf50VpSLO ACGA Members: FREE / Non-members: $75 Sponsored by The Stelter Company

#ThankfulThursday ACGA Board Member Spotlight: Phil Purcell Phil has enjoyed a thirty-year career in planned giving and as counsel to nonprofits. Read more about Phil's five favorite closed CGAs on our site: ow.ly/fZKO50VVjUH

#MemberMonday: We are grateful to have the University of Illinois Foundation as a ACGA member! The Foundation encourages & administers private gifts, creating fundraising programs & opportunities that benefit the University of Illinois. Check them out: uif.uillinois.edu

LAST CHANCE! Join ACGA TOMORROW: How Donors Compare CGAs to Commercial Annuities Wednesday, June 11, at 12:00 p.m. ET. We will compare their features and benefits, helping you understand the differences. Register now ow.ly/Jpxf50VpSLO Sponsored by The Stelter Company

Did you miss this week's webinar: How Donors Compare CGAs to Commercial Annuities ACGA members can access it FREE: ow.ly/mpwI50W8Fsb. You will be able to download the presentation slides, as well as view all our past webinars. Sponsored by The Stelter Company

#MemberMonday: We are grateful to have the University of Idaho Foundation as an ACGA member! The Foundation supports the University of Idaho’s mission to shape the future through innovative thinking, community engagement and transformative education. myuidaholegacy.org

The ACGA is excited to announce the addition of Rob Syto, Assistant Director of Gift Planning at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, to the ACGA Board of Directors. Robert J. Syto specializes in managing estate gift administration and oversees the charitable gift annuity program.