Legacy Society Benefits

Gifts made through estate plans offer benefits in addition to the personal satisfaction that comes from supporting the Museum's important work. These gifts may bring;

• reduction in estate taxes,
• reduction in income taxes,
• reduction or elimination of capital gains tax,
• increased lifetime income,
• the philanthropic return of providing a gift to support future generations.

Your Gift Makes a Difference

Your gift will help the Museum;

• offer educational programs to an ever-expanding audience,
• develop special exhibitions for display at the Museum and other venues nationwide,
• publish works that reach audiences worldwide,
• conserve the collections and make them available worldwide via the Internet,
• preserve the natural beauty of The Mariners' Museum Park and Lake Maury,
• host events and activities that bring sea history to life for many who otherwise would not have the opportunity to experience it.