The Antique Boat Museum

10 Ways to Give to the Antique Boat Museum

There is an abiding culture of philanthropy at the Antique Boat Museum. In the last eight years, $6.6 million has been given for endowment and capital projects. An additional $1.6 million has been given for current operations through the Friends of the Museum Annual Giving and membership. It is imperative that throughout the next five years we continue to grow our membership while concurrently raising the needed funds for our strategic initiatives and building the endowment.

1. Cash
2. Securities; Closely-held stock
3. Matching gifts
4. Bequests
• A specific bequest may benefit the Museum with a specific dollar amount or item.
  
• A percentage bequest may benefit the Museum with a percentage of the estate rather than a specific dollar amount or item.
  
• A residual bequest could give the Antique Boat Museum all or a portion of the estate after all debts, taxes, expenses and all other bequests have been paid. A restricted bequest could benefit a special purpose, such as to endow a collection or artifact in memory of a loved one.
5. Charitable Remainder Unitrusts
6. Charitable Remainder Annuity Trusts
7. Charitable Lead Trusts
8. Gift of Real Estate with Retained Life Tenancy
9. Completed Gifts of Life Insurance
10.IRAs and Retirement Plans

For detailed information on ways to give to the Antique Boat Museum, please visit our Planned Giving Website by clicking here.
This information is not intended to provide legal advice for Friends of the Antique Boat Museum. Please consult with your own financial counsel for specific information regarding your personal circumstances.

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