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WILDLANDS TRUST
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        Plymouth, MA 02360










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                                                                                                Wildlands Key Volunteer
                                                                                                Rob MacDonald leverages
                                                                                                his employer’s charitable
                                                                                                matching program to multiply
                                                                                                his impact on our mission.


        Ways to Give




        Wildlands Trust accepts a wide range of donation options   grants to any eligible IRS-qualified public charity. Wildlands
        to provide flexibility for those willing to support our critical   offers this DAF opportunity.
        work in Southeastern Massachusetts.
                                                                Monthly Giving
        Stock                                                   Conservation is a slow and steady process. Sustain your
        Make the most of your giving by donating stock directly to   support with a monthly recurring gift to Wildlands.
        Wildlands Trust! Avoid capital gains taxes, provide Wildlands   Join our Sustainer Circle for as little as $5/month and receive
        with the full amount, and maintain a fair market value tax   all membership benefits plus an exclusive Sustainer Circle
        deduction. It’s a win-win!                              decal—minus the hassle of lump-sum donations and annual

        IRA Distribution                                        renewals. Want to make a greater impact? Donate $42/month
                                                                to join our Leadership Council. Become a Sustainer today:
        By making a gift through your Individual Retirement Account   wildlandstrust.org/sustainer
        (IRA), you can help satisfy your minimum required distribution
        and earn a potential tax credit—all while supporting Wildlands.   Leave a Legacy: Make a Bequest
        If you’re 70 ½ or older, consult your financial advisor to make   Your planned gift will help preserve the beauty of our region
        sure you qualify for this opportunity.                  for future generations.
        Employer Match                                          The Hathaway Legacy Partners honors those who choose to
        Multiply your impact with an employer match! Speak with   include Wildlands Trust in their estate plans, regardless of the
        your employer to learn more about opportunities to match   gift size. You have already invested in Wildlands through your
        your financial giving and volunteering.                 membership donations; with a legacy gift, you can continue to
                                                                support the land you love forever. For more information, visit
        Donor-Advised Fund                                      wildlandstrust.org/legacy.
        Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are the fastest-growing charitable
        giving vehicle in the United States because they are one of the   Wildlands Trust is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization.
        easiest and most tax-advantageous ways to give.
                                                                Tax ID: 04-2973205
        When you contribute cash, securities, or other assets to a
        DAF at a public charity, like Fidelity or Vanguard, you may be   Visit wildlandstrust.org/donate for more information.
        eligible to take an immediate tax deduction. Those funds can   Contact membership@wildlandstrust.org with questions.
        then be invested for tax-free growth, and you can recommend
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