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As a nonprofit organization, the Quissett Harbor Preservation Trust relies entirely on the generosity of individuals, foundations, and companies. There are many ways to show your support:
Membership
As a member, you will enjoy notice for special events and programs, and a wide range of other member benefits. Membership is renewable every 12 months and is $100 for a family. Click here for information on memberships.
Honorary and Memorial Gifts
A gift to the Quissett Harbor Preservation Trust is a wonderful way to honor a friend's birthday, or a couple's wedding day. It can also be a meaningful way to mark the passing of a friend or family member who loved the special surroundings of Quissett Harbor and the Knob.
Bequests
A bequest is the simplest and easiest way to make a significant gift to the Quissett Harbor Preservation Trust after your lifetime. It offers flexibility — you retain use of your assets and can make changes at any time to reflect your philanthropic and financial goals. And a charitable bequest is deductible for federal estate tax purposes. There are several common forms of charitable bequest:
Cash Bequest - Designate a specific amount for the Quissett Harbor Preservation Trust.
Residuary Bequest - Direct all or a percentage of your estate to the Quissett Harbor Preservation Trust, after payment of cash bequests and estate-related expenses.
Bequest of Property - Direct a particular asset, such as real estate, securities, or tangible personal property, such as an antique or valuable art object, to the Quissett Harbor Preservation Trust.
Testamentary Trusts - Provide income for a spouse or other family member for life or a term of years, after which the remaining assets will pass to the Quissett Harbor Preservation Trust.