There are several ways to transfer securities to Lancaster General: Electronic Transfer, Mailing Certificates, or Hand Delivery. For information regarding the valuation of stocks and bonds or gift crediting, please contact the Development Office at (717) 544-5956.

Electronic Transfer: 
The most popular and most efficient way to transfer securities to Lancaster General is by electronic transfer. This is done through a delivery which simply means that Lancaster General gets 100% of the value of the transfer versus the broker receiving a portion in commissions. 

If your stock is held at a broker, notify the broker that you wish to make a gift of securities to Lancaster General. Your broker will need written authorization from you before they can make the transfer. Be sure to tell them the name of the stock that you want to transfer, the number of shares, and where you would like your gift to be designated once it reaches Lancaster General. 

Once you have authorized the transfer, ask your broker to contact the Lancaster General Development Office at (717) 544-5956. Our office will give your broker complete transfer instructions.