Estate Planning

Planned Gifts to the St. Simons Land Trust help assure future generations will continue to enjoy the natural and scenic character of our island.

Incorporating the St. Simons Land Trust in your estate plan is a simple and flexible way to combine charitable giving with sound financial planning. In fact, there is a wide range of tax and income incentives the federal law provides to encourage your generous support of the St. Simons Land Trust through planned giving. Listed below are some of the most common bequest and trust arrangements. The Land Trust recommends you consult your attorney and your tax or financial advisers to establish an estate plan specific to your interests and needs. You can also ask your attorney or financial adviser to contact Dana Pope, Director of Development and Membership. Inquires are confidential.

If you have already included St. Simons Land Trust in your will or estate plan, please let us know. The details of your planned gift are not necessary, we simply want to thank you and recognize your generosity and support of our mission. Thank you for considering St. Simons Land Trust in your planned giving.