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YMCA
Runs youth programs, fitness facilities, and community services that strengthen local neighborhoods.
location_on254 Essex St, Beverly, MA 01915call(978) 927-6855
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Your Beverly Property Can Fund a Greater Purpose
There is no listing to prepare, no buyer to court, and no commission to pay. Donating Beverly real estate to a vetted 501(c)(3) is a direct transfer — title to the charity, a deduction to you.
Essex County
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42,408
Residents
Why Donate Property in Beverly?
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No Commissions, No Showings
A traditional Beverly sale means agent fees, staging, repairs, and months of open houses. A donation transfers title directly — none of that applies.
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Offload a Burdensome Property
Vacant homes, inherited houses, and tired rentals carry taxes, insurance, and upkeep. Donating a Beverly property ends the carrying costs in one step.
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Avoid Capital Gains Tax
Sell an appreciated Beverly property and the IRS takes a cut of every dollar of gain. Donate it instead and that capital gains liability disappears entirely.
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Featured Partner
MatchingDonors.com
Turn your property into a second chance at life.
MatchingDonors.com is a 501(c)(3) that connects patients in need of a transplant with living altruistic organ donors — the first organization to facilitate an organ transplant through the internet. Real estate gifts are converted into operating support, helping patients find a match in months instead of years on the national waiting list.
10,000+ patients helped finding a living donor since 2004
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Donate property. Help save a life waiting for a transplant.
Real estate gifts routed to MatchingDonors.com receive prioritized handling — clear title transfer, fair-market-value appraisal, and a deduction letter inside 60 days. Proceeds fund the matching platform that has connected over 15,000 registered donors with patients in need.
10,000+ patients helped finding a living donor since 2004
Request a Property Valuation
See how much impact your property could make.
Choose a Cause Serving Essex County
Well-known 501(c)(3) charities serving Beverly — local branches plus national organizations that accept real estate.
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Disaster ReliefAmerican Red Cross
Delivers emergency response, blood services, and disaster recovery across the country.
location_on100 Cummings Ctr, Ste 207F, Beverly, MA 01915call(978) 922-0325
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Human ServicesThe Salvation Army
Provides shelter, disaster relief, addiction recovery, and food assistance to people in crisis.
location_on10 Munroe St, Lynn, MA 01901call(800) 728-7825
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Human ServicesSt. Vincent de Paul
Offers food, housing assistance, and direct aid to neighbors facing poverty and hardship.
location_on11 Market Sq, Lynn, MA 01905call(781) 598-6606
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Housing & Urban DevelopmentHabitat for Humanity
Builds and repairs affordable homes alongside families working toward stable, long-term homeownership.
location_on60 Island St, Lawrence, MA 01840call(978) 681-8858
What Kinds of Beverly Property Can Be Donated
Qualified charities accept far more than single-family homes. Condominiums, multi-family buildings, vacant land, commercial space, and even fractional interests are all candidates for donation in Beverly.
Property with a mortgage, title complications, or deferred maintenance can still qualify — those details are worked out during the review stage, not before.
What to Expect When You Donate in Beverly
A transparent, four-step process ensures a smooth transition from property to philanthropy. (The exact process may differ between organizations, these are the general phases)
1
Property Valuation
Your charity will conduct a preliminary assessment of your property's market value and suitability for donation.
2
Legal & Title Review
Their experts handle title searches, environmental checks, and prepare all necessary transfer paperwork.
3
Deed Transfer
The property is officially transferred to the charity. You receive IRS Form 8283 for tax deduction purposes.
4
Fund Distribution
The property is sold and proceeds are distributed to your chosen charity to fund their mission.
Commercial Buildings and Rentals in Beverly
Income property comes with a workload — tenants, repairs, vacancies, and the bookkeeping that follows. When a Beverly owner is ready to step back, a sale can mean capital gains tax plus depreciation recapture.
Donating the building instead routes its full value to charity and ends the management role in a single transfer. Existing leases and the property's condition are reviewed by the receiving charity during assessment.
Real Estate Donation in Beverly: Your Questions Answered
Straight answers on donating real estate, the tax treatment, and what to expect.
What if my Beverly property is worth less than I owe on it? expand_more
When the mortgage exceeds the property's value, a donation gets complicated and the usual deduction may not apply. The receiving charity reviews the loan balance early on so you know where you stand before committing.
How long does a Beverly real estate donation take? expand_more
Most donations close within a few weeks once title review and the appraisal are complete — considerably faster than a traditional listing in most markets.
What does it cost me to donate a property in Beverly? expand_more
Typically nothing out of pocket. The receiving charity generally covers title work, closing, and related costs, and there are no agent commissions on a donation.
Are there Massachusetts state tax benefits for donating real estate? expand_more
State tax treatment of charitable gifts varies — some states offer their own deduction or credit and others do not. Because the rules differ, confirm the Massachusetts specifics with a local tax advisor.
Does it matter what time of year I donate my Beverly property? expand_more
The deduction applies to the tax year in which the title transfer is completed. Donors aiming to claim it in a particular year often start early enough to leave room for the appraisal and title review before December 31.
Does my Beverly property need to be in good condition to donate it? expand_more
No. Charities that accept real estate routinely take properties that need repairs, including distressed or uninhabitable buildings. Condition is reflected in the appraised value rather than ruling a property out.
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