Gift of Cash

The Power of a Simple Gift

One of the easiest and most common ways for you to support the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is with a gift of cash. Cash can be used to support our work in the form of:

Make an outright gift to the Museum now.

A payable on death (POD) account. A POD bank account or certificate of deposit names one or more persons or charities as the beneficiary of all funds once you, the account owner, pass away. The beneficiary you name has no rights to the funds until after your lifetime. Until that time, you remain in control and are free to use the money in the bank account, change the beneficiary, or close the account.

There are several other ways to make cash donations as part of the gift types below. Click to learn more.

Ways to Give Cash

• A gift in your will or living trust.
• A charitable gift annuity.
• A charitable remainder trust.
• A charitable lead trust.
• A donor advised fund.
• Memorial and tribute gifts.
• An endowed gift.