The Heritage Society

An Invitation to Join The Heritage Society

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Members of The Heritage Society have expressed their commitment to the Guide Dog Foundation through a very special and important form of financial support.

These donors have named the Guide Dog Foundation as the beneficiary of a planned gift. Such gifts might include a bequest, appreciated securities, gifts of retirement accounts, gifts of life insurance and/or charitable income gifts, such as charitable gift annuities, charitable remainder unitrusts, charitable remainder annuity trusts.

Once you complete your estate plans, please fill out our member profile form to let us know. We would like to thank you for your generosity by including you in The Heritage Society.

Membership Benefits

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The Guide Dog Foundation's Heritage Society was created to recognize and thank donors whose foresight will build the future of the Foundation. A planned gift qualifies you to become a member of the Heritage Society. As a member, you will receive:

  • Satisfaction in knowing that your gift will benefit many generations of guide and/or service dog users
  • Special invitations to events held at or by the Guide Dog Foundation
  • Your name added to the Guide Dog Foundation's Heritage Society membership list

Contact Us

Planning your estate and legacy for future generations, including your charitable interests, takes careful evaluation. Consulting with the appropriate professionals can assist you.

Dawn Marie Dioguardo, Director of Development
Dawn.Dioguardo@GuideDog.Org
631-930-9007