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Legacy Gifts

We would like to recognize everyone who has established a Legacy Gift with the
Plymouth Public Library Foundation. These funds are held as part of the Library
Foundation’s Endowment Fund and help ensure we can serve our patrons now and in
the years to come.
SPECIAL PROJECT FUNDING
Jennifer Kane American Reading Adventure Program
The Lawrence Bongiovanni Music Room
The No Place for Hate Fund
The Dr. Richard M. Shiff Forum

The following provide long-term funding for the purchase of books and other materials
available to the patrons of the Plymouth Public Library

The Addie Bartlett Fund The Robert H. Cushing Fund The MASS Fund
The E&L Bartlett Fund The Gallitano Fund The Newfield House Large Print
The L&M Bartlett Fund The Hedge Fund Collection
The Reverend Bartlett Room Fund The Hodge Fund The Thompson Fund
The Bodell Fund The Irish Fund The Patrica Weilbrenner Memorial
The Christmas Fund The Jackson Fund Children’s Classic Collection
The Crogan Fund The Lord Fund

LEGACY SOCIETY

Charitable bequests are one of the simplest ways to leave a legacy to the Plymouth Public Library.
Often, donors find they can leave a gift to an organization they care deeply about that was not
possible during their lifetimes. Please let us know if you have made a provision for the Plymouth
Public Library in your estate plan so that we can honor you with the other members of our Legacy
Society.

A gift in your will allows you to: Please note:

• Make responsible decisions about • The IRS permits a 100% charitable estate tax
distributing your estate deduction when you make a bequest

• Determine who will be your executor • Gifts may be a specific amount or a percentage
• Provide for the well-being of those you love of your estate
• Appoint a guardian for minor children • Gifts may be made with cash, securities, real
estate or personal property
• Make provisions for special remembrances
• Give a gift to organizations that are • Upon receipt of the bequest, the Library will
issue a tax receipt to the estate to offset taxes
important to you
owed.

MEMORIALIZE YOUR ANNUAL GIFT

Annual Giving is one of the most important aspects of a charitable organization’s fundraising
effort. Generally, it consists of many different solicitation vehicles. When combined, these gifts
form the foundation of our philanthropic support and determine our ability to fund various Library
programs. If you are interested in learning how a charitable bequest can memorialize your annual
contribution, please call us at (508) 830-4250, ext. 216. Thank you for your consideration.

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