Gift of securities
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Make a securities donation
If you sell a security for a price higher than what you paid to purchase it, you will typically owe taxes on that gain. However, if you decide to donate this money to the Foundation, you won't have to pay taxes on this capital gain.
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1. Inform the FHMR
Contact the HMR Foundation to discuss your donation intention.
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2. Discuss it
Contact your financial advisor to determine which of your securities will provide you with the greatest tax advantage.
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3. Fill the form
Fill out and sign the securities donation form.
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4. Send the form to the banking institution.
Send the duly signed form to Jean-Paul Galli at Banque Nationale Courtage Direct, securities broker.
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5. Confirm the transfer to the HMR Foundation.
Send a copy of the form to the HMR Foundation to ensure follow-up and confirm that the transfer is completed within a reasonable timeframe.
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6. Receive your tax receipt.
La Fondation HMR vous fournira un reçu fiscal pour votre don, indiquant la valeur marchande des valeurs mobilières à la date de leur réThe HMR Foundation will provide you with a tax receipt for your donation, indicating the fair market value of the securities on the date they were received in the brokerage account. The receipt will also mention the quantity and name of the securities received, which is important for your income tax return.
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