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IRA Qualified Charitable Distributions

Once you reach age 73, you must make Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) from your IRA each year. RMDs are treated as taxable income except when you make a charitable IRA rollover. Qualified Charitable Distributions made payable directly from your IRA to Jefferson Land Trust (up to $100,000 a year) are exempt from income tax. Check […]

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Gift Acceptance Policy

We have a policy that guides the kinds of gifts we can and cannot accept. You can review it here. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact: Kate Godman, Director of Philanthropy 1033 Lawrence Ave Port Townsend, WA 98368 Tel: 360.379.9501

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Other Ways To Give

Cars for Conservation! Donate your car, truck, motorcycle, RV, or boat to Jefferson Land Trust through our nonprofit partner, CARS! Vehicle donation pick-up is always free to you and most vehicles can be picked up within 24-72 hours. And you’ll be able to deduct the donation from your taxes (to the extent allowable by law). […]

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Gifts of Stock and Donor Advised Funds

Gift of Stock To arrange a gift of stock, please contact Fidelity Investments Account name: Jefferson Land Trust Account number (also called DTC number): Clearing # 0226 Account # – Z50244180 Jefferson Land Trust Tax ID: 91-1465078 Please note that Fidelity does not immediately notify us when stock transfers occur, so if you should decide to make […]

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Leave a Legacy

When you include Jefferson Land Trust in your estate plans, you create a lasting legacy that will have an impact for generations to come. A planned gift can be made as part of an overall financial or estate plan and is usually, but not always, deferred until the end of the donor’s life. By including Jefferson Land […]

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The Evergreen Society Monthly Giving Program

Choosing to be an Evergreen Steward is an easy and secure way to ensure the future you want for wildlife and communities in Jefferson County. Your monthly donation will provide the Land Trust with a source of stable and efficient funding to preserve the places that matter most. The amount you specify will be automatically […]

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Become a Century Steward

As a Century Steward, you can make a major contribution to preserving open space, working lands and habitat. Century Stewards provide a reliable, predictable flow of funding that allows us to plan and invest in long-term projects that preserve land and our quality of life in Jefferson County. Stewards commit to a gift of at […]

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Become a Supporter

Give Online Make your gift securely online at www.saveland.org/donate Donate by Check Please make your check out to Jefferson Land Trust and drop it off or mail it to: Kate Godman, Director of Philanthropy Jefferson Land Trust 1033 Lawrence Avenue Port Townsend, WA 98368

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