The Trust for Public Land - Planned Giving

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Planned Giving

  • Trout Pond in Freedom, NH

    Credit: Jerry & Marcy Monkman

We believe that you want to accomplish great things. The Trust for Public Land (TPL) can help you create your personal legacy through the conservation of land vital to the cultural, natural, economic, and social fabric of this country.

We would like to learn more about your conservation interests and financial goals. Fill out this planned gift form, and together we can map out strategies that will help you support TPL's land-for-people mission while maximizing your tax and financial benefits.  Please remember to discuss any recomendations with your tax or financial advisor.

Creating your Legacy
There are many ways to make a legacy gift to The Trust for Public Land—with benefits ranging from tax advantages to income for life.  If you have ideas about what you would like to achieve but aren't sure where to start, review the gift comparison chart to explore your options.

Types of Planned Gifts
Whether you want to create dynamic play spaces in underserved urban neighborhoods or conserve waterways near your favorite hiking trail, TPL is poised to help you make a meaningful impact on the American landscape.  If you already know what kind of gift you would like to make, click here for more information on the types of planned gifts available at TPL. 

Would you like to receive this information in a booklet? Fill out this form and we will mail you a copy of our Creating your Legacy brochure.

The Mary and Wallace Stegner Society honors individuals who make a legacy gift to TPL through their will, living trust, retirement plan, life insurance policy, or life income arrangement.

When you make a planned gift to TPL, you join a growing number of visionary supporters who are committed to saving America's special places and ensuring that every person can enjoy a connection to the land. If you have already included TPL in your estate plans, please contact us so that we may welcome you into the Mary and Wallace Stegner Society.

Not only does your legacy gift help create new parks, protect wilderness, and preserve our country's open lands, but as a Stegner Society member you receive the following benefits:

Contact Planned Giving

J. Gardner Trimble
Director of Planned Giving
101 Montgomery St.
Suite 900
San Francisco, California 94104
P: (415) 495-4014 F: (415) 495-4103
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