Leave a Legacy

Keep the Voice of Community Radio Alive and Strong
Community radio is more than music, news, and conversation. It’s a place where local voices are heard, stories are shared, diverse perspectives are welcomed, and our community stays connected.

By including KPOV in your estate plans, you can help ensure that community radio continues to thrive for generations to come.

A planned gift is a meaningful way to express your belief in the power of independent, listener-supported radio. Your generosity can help sustain the programming, voices and community connections that make KPOV special.

Make a Lasting Difference
When you include KPOV in your will, trust, or other estate plans, you become part of a legacy that reaches far beyond today.

Your future gift can help us:

  • Keep independent, locally focused radio on the air.

  • Provide a platform for voices and perspectives often missing from mainstream media.

  • Support local music, arts, culture, and community storytelling.

  • Deliver trusted information and programming that serves our community

  • Inspire and nurture the next generation of broadcasters and listeners.

Let Us Know About Your Plans
If you have already included KPOV in your estate plans, we’d love to know. Sharing your intentions helps u plan for the future and gives us an opportunity to thank you for your generosity.

Join Our Legacy of Listeners
Community radio exists because people believe in it. Your planned gift is an investment in the future of independent media and in the commmunity we serve. Thank you for helping keep the voices of our community on the air.

To learn more about planned giving, please contact us:

TIm Cotter
bluedog@kpov.org
541-633-4502

We encourage you to consult with your attorney, financial advisor, or tax professional when considering a planned gift. KPOV does not provide legal or tax advice.

 
 

Ways to Give

bequests

Gift any amount through your will, trust, life insurance policy or IRA.

Donor advised funds or Family Foundations

Recommend KPOV for a single or recurring grant to make an immediate impact.

BENEFICIARY DESIGNATIONS

Name KPOV as the beneficiary of your IRA or retirement plan, individual or group life insurance policy or a charitable remainder trusts (CRTs).

Donate appreciated securities

Donate stock to KPOV and get a deduction equal to the fair market value of the stock at the time of the transfer (its increased value), and avoid capital gains tax on the appreciated value of the stock.

IRA QUALIFIED CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTIONS

(QCDs): make a gift that is transferred directly from your IRA to KPOV with income tax benefits.

multi-year gifts

Ordinary people can make extraordinary gifts, securing our future and supporting our operations. Whether through a gift or your family foundation, there are many ways to support KPOV through multi-year commitments.

 

Become a kPOV endowment Builder

KPOV High Desert Community Radio has partnered with Oregon Community Foundation (OCF) to create the KPOV Endowment Fund of Oregon Community Foundation.

This partnership gives you the opportunity to designate a gift to KPOV’s permanent fund and build future support for our work while ensuring community radio will be enjoyed by future generations.

KPOV Endowment partners can create life income gifts such as bequests, charitable remainder trusts (CRTs) and charitable gift annuities (CGAs) to ensure Central Oregon’s local, independent radio stays on the air forever.