Planned Giving & Bequests
Leave a legacy of conservation by including Duxbury Beach in your estate plans.
Planned Giving/Bequests
Whether Duxbury is your home year-round, a seasonal retreat, or a cherished getaway, your connection to Duxbury Beach is uniquely personal. By including Duxbury Beach Reservation, Inc. in your estate plans, you can help preserve the natural beauty of Duxbury Beach and ensure that future generations continue to create lifelong memories here.
Legacy gifts are a meaningful way to make a lasting impact. Many individuals choose to support causes close to their hearts by including a charitable gift in their will or trust. You can do the same by naming Duxbury Beach Reservation, Inc. as a beneficiary of your will, trust, life insurance policy, or retirement plan. These thoughtful gifts cost nothing today but help secure the future of Duxbury Beach for years to come.
By planning a legacy gift, you play a vital role in preserving and protecting Duxbury Beach, ensuring it remains a refuge for wildlife, a destination for visitors, and treasured part of the community. Your generosity will help safeguard its beauty and accessibility for generations to enjoy.
To make your legacy gift, you can either print and mail this PDF form to Duxbury Beach Reservation or simply fill out the form below.
The Founders Society
If you have included Duxbury Beach Reservation, Inc. in your estate plan, please let us know. We would like to invite you into our Founders Society and acknowledge your thoughtful concern for the future of our organization. By providing for Duxbury Beach Reservation, Inc. in your own future plans, you become an essential member of our Society.
Named after the original 18 families who purchased Duxbury Beach and saved it from development in 1919, The Founders Society provides a special way for Duxbury Beach Reservation, Inc. supporters to achieve their lifetime philanthropic goals.
Planned Giving FAQs
Q: I am currently in the process of revising my will and would like to include Duxbury Beach Reservation. What do my lawyer and I need to know?
A: Our legal name is the Duxbury Beach Reservation, Inc. We are located at 457 Washington Street, Duxbury, MA. We are a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and our tax identification number is 51-0173192.
Q: What are the best ways to remember Duxbury Beach Reservation in my will?
We encourage donors to consider giving their support without restrictions, so that Duxbury Beach Reservation can use the funds to address the most immediate needs of Duxbury Beach.
Please consider adding to the endowment of Duxbury Beach Reservation so that over time we can receive a regular stream of income to augment the dollars received from appeals.
Q: What kinds of assets may be given to the Duxbury Beach Reservationunder my will?
A: In addition to cash or appreciated securities, Duxbury Beach Reservation accepts real estate, or tangible personal property, such as jewelry or collections. Certain types of gifts must be reviewed prior to acceptance due to the special liabilities they may pose for Duxbury BeachReservation. Examples of gifts which will be subject to review include gifts of real property and gifts of personal property.
For more information about Planned Giving, please email cris@duxburybeachresrvation.org