Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy Society Frequent Asked Questions
- Why should I join Riverside Park Conservancy’s Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy Society?
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- Have a major impact on Riverside Park and New York City that lasts beyond your lifetime.
- A unique opportunity to make a substantial contribution, one that is often larger than is possible solely through annual giving.
- Inspire others to commit to ensuring Riverside Park Conservancy’s growth and success for the future.
- Legacy gifts help to lay the groundwork for our advancement, ensuring that the work, restoration and environments that we are establishing today will thrive for generations to come.
- How do I plan a legacy gift?
- We recommend that you discuss your planned giving options with a trusted estate or financial advisor.
- Does the Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy Society have any dues or fees?
- There are no dues or fees to join the Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy Society. All that is required is a promise to remember Riverside Park Conservancy in your estate plans.
- Can my gift remain anonymous?
- Riverside Park Conservancy will be certain to respect your wish of anonymity.
- Does the Conservancy require any type of signed agreement confirming that Riverside Park is included in my estate plan?
- The Conservancy only asks for a written or emailed confirmation indicating that you plan to include Riverside Park Conservancy in your estate plans. No further details are required.
- Do I have to provide a copy of my will or disclose the dollar amount and terms of my estate plans for the benefit of Riverside Park Conservancy?
- The Conservancy does not ask for any documents to become a Society member. Although the Conservancy is appreciative of any financial disclosures that you are comfortable providing, no specific information is required. All information provided will be held in strict confidence.
- How can I get more information on joining the Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy Society?
- Riverside Park Conservancy can answer all your questions. Please contact us at 212-870-3070 or email legacy@riversideparknyc.org for more information about the Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy Society or any other questions you may have about honoring Riverside Park in your estate plans.