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Suggested Maximum Gift Annuity Rates

The suggested maximum gift annuity rates developed and monitored by the ACGA are the industry standard and are followed by 97% of charitable organizations nationwide.

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Research

The gift annuity surveys conducted by the ACGA are the best source of information about charitable gift annuity policies, practices, and trends. The surveys include questions related to gifts, annuitants, administration, and investments.

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How to Join or Support the ACGA

Unique in the gift planning community, the American Council on Gift Annuities (ACGA) suggests maximum charitable gift annuity rates, monitors state regulations especially as they pertain to charitable gift annuities, and provides education on CGAs as well as broader gift planning.  Through these activities and more we support and advance responsible philanthropy that benefits donors and charities.

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Monitoring State Regulations

The ACGA monitors and responds to state gift annuity regulatory issues that arise from time to time. Your ACGA membership underscores your commitment to ethics, accountability, and appropriate consumer protection for your donors, adding credibility to your donor relationship and your organization’s gift annuity program.

JUNE UPDATE:
The American Council on Gift Annuities (ACGA) is pleased to share our progress in working with regulators in New York State regarding maximum allowable charitable gift annuity payout rates. For more information on the background and the solution we are working on with The New York Department of Financial Services, please click here.

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35th Conference

Join us in Louisville, Kentucky, April 20-22, 2022, for the longest-running gift planning conference in the industry.

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Resources

The ACGA provides valuable resources to the community including, news, public policy updates, best practices, information about gift annuities and valuable information for donors.  Find the details under Resources in the menu bar.