Create Your Legacy for Nature
Act Today to Protect Nature's Future
One of the most impactful ways you can protect the lands and waters you love for generations to come is by including The Nature Conservancy in your estate plan. Plus, you will be welcomed into The Legacy Club: a community of like-minded supporters who share an extraordinary vision to ensure a healthy future for our planet. Thank you for considering this remarkable way of giving.
Getting Started
These step-by-step instructions can help guide you on your estate planning journey.
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Prepare
Do your research and start thinking about your long-term intentions. These free resources and tools may help! Access Tools
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Decide
Is a gift to TNC in your will or trust the right choice for you? Explore Your Options
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Designate
If you decide to include TNC in your will as either a full, partial or contingent beneficiary, you will need specific language and our tax identification number. Get Legal Language and Tax ID
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Inform
Once you’ve included TNC in your will or as a beneficiary of your retirement plan, life insurance policy or other asset, please let us know by completing a short online form. Sharing your intentions will allow us to best plan for the future and also welcome you to The Legacy Club. Access Form
Recognizing Your Support
As a Legacy Club member, you will receive insider access to special opportunities and news about critical conservation work so you can stay connected to fellow nature-lovers and TNC.
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Legacy Club Journeys
Unique trips where you experience some of the natural places your support helps protect
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Insider Updates
Special newsletters and interactive emails that offer behind-the-scenes peeks into TNC programs around the world
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Exclusive Events
Invitations to in-person and virtual events to hear directly from TNC staff and to connect with other Legacy Club members
Interview
You Make a Difference
"We became Legacy Club donors because we have long admired TNC for its global scope and boots-on-the-ground commitment to protecting nature." - Karen Brinkmann and Fred Johnsen
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Join the Legacy Club Community
Letting us know you’ve included TNC in your estate plans helps us plan for future conservation work and ensure your wishes are carried out. Your gift will inspire others to remember TNC in a similarly meaningful way. Plus, we would love to thank you!