LEGACY SOCIETY
In providing for our future, we draw upon our rich history. We deem it appropriate to honor
donors of planned gifts with membership in our most elite giving society.
The Legacy Society is Girl Scouts of Erie Shores planned giving program. Members of the society
believe the legacy of Girl Scouting should be preserved for girls in their lifetime and beyond.
By including Girl Scouts of Erie Shores in your estate and financial plans, you will have the
satisfaction of supporting Girl Scouts in a meaningful and permanent way.
Planned Gifts:
- Provide continued support, even after your lifetime
- Can be more generous than might be possible with an outright gift
- Receive or increase income
- Receive a tax benefit
Gift Options:
- Charitable bequests from wills
- Stocks or securities
- Other personal property
- Charitable remainder trusts
- Charitable gift annuities
- Gifts of life insurance
- Charitable lead trusts
- Endowment gift
By informing us of your gift, you assist with future planning and appropriate recognition.
All requests of anonymity will be strictly honored.
Girl Scouts of Erie Shores planned giving program does not provide legal or tax advisory
service. We strongly encourage you to obtain the professional advice of an attorney or
financial advisor when considering these types of gifts.
For more information about making a planned gift to Girl Scouts of Erie Shores, please
contact Christina Wade at cwade@girlscoutserieshores.org,
or (440) 233-6112, Ext. 240.
Or click here to download the Legacy Society brochure.