Discover Many Ways to Give and Save

Smart and creative gift planning with The Nature Conservancy can help you meet your financial objectives and provide lasting support to protect the lands and waters you love. Let us show you how. Explore your options today.

Create Your Legacy If you would like to support the Conservancy’s work and retain control of assets during your lifetime, your solution may be a charitable bequest. Leave a conservation legacy.

Use Your IRA for Nature Did you know that you can now make a distribution from your IRA to the Conservancy without incurring tax on the withdrawal? Learn more.

Plan for Tomorrow, Today Life-income gifts are a smart way to support the Conservancy’s work and take care of your financial future as well. Read one donor’s story.

A Gift for You & Nature A charitable gift annuity gives you a steady stream of income for your future and may also provide you with significant tax benefits. Learn more.

Gifts of Stock are Easy Gifts of appreciated securities are simple to make, can have an immediate impact on nature and may also provide you with significant tax benefits. Learn more.

Just Getting Started? Not sure where to begin? Use our simple Legacy Planner tool or view all giving options to learn more about the many tax-efficient ways to provide lasting support for the natural world.

Join The Legacy Club If you have already included The Nature Conservancy in your estate plans, please let us know so that we can thank you and welcome you to The Legacy Club.

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Gifts of Real Estate

In three easy steps, My Real Estate Gift Guide can show you how a gift of real estate to the Conservancy can meet your needs... and create a legacy for the natural world you love. Get started.

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