What Happens to Your Charity Navigator Account When You Die
Quick Facts
Account type
Informational only
Financial risk
None — no payments stored
Difficulty
Medium
Step-by-Step Guide
Review saved charity lists
Log in and review any saved charity lists or giving plans that may indicate where the person donated regularly.
Document charity relationships
Use the account to identify charities the person supported, which may help cancel recurring donations elsewhere.
Close the account
Delete or close the Charity Navigator account as it is informational and holds no financial data.
Document Now Checklist
- Charity Navigator account email
- Saved charity lists
- Noted recurring giving relationships
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