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THANK YOU to everyone who has contributed to the Daughters of the Nile Foundation.  Your support of the Convalescent Endowment Fund and the Convalescent Relief Account means we can provide significant monetary support to the special children of Shriners Hospitals for Children®.  Check out our Gift Store to purchase Stepping Stones to Happiness Certificates, My [...]

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Beautiful Silk Crepe Scarf

December 5, 2010 by

This 100% silk scarf with hand rolled edges is beautifully designed with the white rose on a soft gold background and shows how we are committed to ‘Working Together for the Children’. Order yours today!! Only $30.00 (plus Shipping and Handling)

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Supreme Queen Sue Layman and members of the Supreme Temple, Daughters of the Nile Foundation,  dedicated a second Gold Plaque on the Philanthropic Wall at Shriners Hospitals for Children®-Los Angeles.  This plaque represents the SECOND MILLION DOLLARS donated to this hospital!

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Gifting Incentives

Other ways you can give to the Daughters of the Nile Foundation include naming the Foundation as a beneficiary on your Retirement Accounts or your Annuities; naming the Foundation as a joint tenant, payable on death beneficiary or transferable on death beneficiary on your Certificates of Deposit and Savings Accounts; or establish a Charitable Remainder Trust that benefits the Foundation.

Marketable Securities

Gifts of long-term appreciated securities may include individual stocks, bonds, or shares of mutual funds. Gifts of securities can be made quickly and easily and can enable you to do more with your gift because of the tax benefits.

Wills and Bequests

A bequest to the Daughters of the Nile Foundation Convalescent Endowment Fund will continue supporting Shriners Hospitals for Children® after your death.  Federal estate tax laws encourage charitable bequests by allowing an estate tax deduction for the full value of charitable gifts.  No limit is placed on the amount that can be left to charity and deducted from your estate as a charitable contribution.