b'RESEARCH FINDINGSPLANNED AREAS OF SUPPORTBy far the most common causes people say they want to give to address health or medical issues (29%). The exact nature of these causes runs the gamut, from medical research facilities and hospitals to healthcare policies, from awareness campaigns to resource and support groups. Childrens health is a particular interest, with a third of all those wishing to give to health-related causes specifying that they plan to give to causes supporting childrens health.% of anticipated legacy donors who say they plan to donate to each of the following areas29% 16% 14% 13% 11%Health/medical Children/ Education Animal welfare Povertyyoung peopleHEALTH/MEDICAL 29%CHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLE 16%EDUCATION 14%ANIMAL WELFARE 13%POVERTY 11%RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS 9%7% HUMAN RIGHTS/EQUALITY/DIVERSITY7% ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION5% PEOPLE IN NEED/GENERAL4% ARMED FORCES/VETERANS4% DISASTER RELIEF3% ARTS, CULTURE, HERITAGE OR SCIENCE3% OVERSEAS AID2% COMMUNITY GROUPS1% EMERGENCY SERVICES1% SPORTS AND RECREATIONOTHER 9%Many potential donors are concerned about childrens futures in general. Children and young people and education are the next most common causes people want to donate to (16% and 14% respectively), followed quickly by animal welfare (13%) and poverty (11%). Some causes receive considerably less attention than others. However, those causes can still receive substantial support, especially when a generous donor cares about a niche organization or cause. For example, arts, culture, and heritage may be of particular interest to collectors and other donors who may have non-cash assets that could contribute to a charitys mission. 6 CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA | LEGACY GIVING REPORT 2024'