Click on the gift plans that interest you to learn what they can do for you.

Outright Gifts

Cash
Maximize your charitable deduction and deliver immediate benefits to The Nature Conservancy.

Stock
The IRS allows you one of its most significant tax breaks for gifts of appreciated securities.

Real Estate
Make a substantial gift to The Nature Conservancy through a transfer of residential, commercial, or undeveloped real estate.

Donor Advised Fund
A convenient and flexible way to manage your charitable giving and a cost-effective alternative to establishing a private foundation.

Business Interests
Give The Nature Conservancy an interest in a closely-held or family business.

Partnership Interests
Support The Nature Conservancy by transferring interest in a real estate or a business interest.

Personal Property
Donate books, artwork or equipment and secure an income tax deduction.

Gifts Through Your Estate

Bequests
Give to The Nature Conservancy without affecting your cashflow during your lifetime.

Retirement Assets
Your retirement plan may be worth more when donated to The Nature Conservancy than to your heirs.

Life Insurance
Give a significant gift to The Nature Conservancy without dipping into your capital assets.

Gifts That Produce Income

Gift Annuities (Immediate Payments)
Receive a fixed payout and significant tax benefits.

Gift Annuities (Deferred Payments)
Build retirement earnings by deferring annuity payments. (Recommended for younger donors.)

Charitable Remainder Unitrusts
Meet multiple goals with this most-flexible life-income gift.

Charitable Remainder Unitrusts ("Flip")
Meet multiple goals with this most-flexible life-income gift.

Gift Annuities
Funded outright or with remainder interests.

Retained Life Estates
Give The Nature Conservancy your house and continue to live there rent-free.

Charitable Bargain Sale
This part-gift/part-sale transaction gives you a charitable deduction plus cash to purchase other property.

Special Situations

Charitable Lead Trusts
Freeze the taxable value of your appreciating assets: use them to make gifts today, then pass them to family later.

Charitable Remainder Annuity Trusts
An individually managed trust that reduces income and capital gains taxes and pays stable, predictable income.

Pooled Income Fund
A life-income gift that works like a charitable mutual fund. Give us cash or securities, receive an income tax deduction and pay no capital gains tax on the transfer, secure lifetime income, and deliver significant support to us.