Gift and Estate Planning at The Nature Conservancy

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. Get started.

Thank You to Our Legacy Club Members

We are grateful to our Legacy Club members, who have made an extraordinary gift to nature. Thank you for your commitment to the future of our natural world.

Watch and read stories of hope from some of our Legacy Club members.

Contact Us

Need more information about gift planning with The Nature Conservancy?

E-mail: legacy@tnc.org
Toll-free: (877) 812-3698
Fax: (703) 812-4863

Thinking of including us in your estate plans? View sample language for your will.

Is the Conservancy in your estate plans? Let us know.

The Nature Conservancy Holds Charity Navigator's Highest Rating

The Nature Conservancy holds itself accountable to its members, the public and all creatures that have a stake in the preservation of the world’s natural resources. See How We're Using Your Donations Responsibly.

This holiday season, explore the many ways you can help The Nature Conservancy protect the lands and waters you love while maximizing your philanthropic giving. Discover your options today.

Use Your IRA for Nature

Special Opportunity Ending Soon: You can make a distribution from your IRA to the Conservancy without incurring tax on the withdrawal, but only through December 31. Read 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.

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. Read one donor couple's story.

Share Your Secret

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.

Plan for Your Future

Let us help meet your needs, such as income for retirement, while supporting the natural world with a planned gift. Read one donor couple's story.

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.

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.

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