Planned Giving

Planned Giving Means WILDERNESS for Generations to Come!

If humans are to survive on this amazing blue planet, we need to get serious about leaving a legacy of a healthy environment. Resource development, recreation excesses, and just plain human encroachment all pose threats to biodiversity, climate stability, and peace of mind.

Your gift to Great Old Broads for Wilderness helps build a steady foundation for us as we stand firm in our advocacy of wild public lands. You may also save on estate taxes and be able to leave more to your heirs.

There are many mutually beneficial ways for you to support Great Old Broads for Wilderness through planned giving. Talk to your Financial Advisor about these options.

• Bequest – Include us in your will with a gift of cash, property, or a portion of the estate
• Appreciated Securities – Avoid capital gains tax by making a gift
• Retirement Plan – Name us on your plan and avoid income tax on the plan’s assets
• Real Estate Gifts – Stay in your home while avoiding capital gains tax and leaving more to your heirs
• Life Insurance – Write a new policy with Great Old Broads for Wilderness as a beneficiary or donate all or part of an existing policy

Other options to discuss with your Financial Advisor include:

• Pooled Income Fund
• Charitable Gift Annuity
• Charitable Remainder Unitrust

For more information about planned giving, see your financial advisor.  To set up a donation to Broads, contact our Executive Director Veronica Egan at 970-385-9577 or ronni@greatoldbroads.org

Future generations are depending on us.