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Greg Fitzpatrick, with The Nature Conservancy, shows Greenbelt members a Fenders blue butterfly during a tour of Lupine Meadows. To find out about current events including tours of protected properties visit our Events & Activities page.
ways to give
The Greenbelt Land Trust’s record of success in conserving significant natural areas, restoring habitats, creating educational and recreational opportunities, and providing hands-on experiences for our members rests directly on the support we receive from members, friends, businesses, and others.
If you value open space, the natural environment, and your community, please consider a gift the Greenbelt Land Trust. It’s an investment in your future!
Cash Donations
There is no easier way to support Greenbelt Land Trust—and garner a charitable deduction—than writing a check. Gifts postmarked by December 31st will be credited in this tax year. You can Donate On-line or send by mail. Click here and print the mail-in form.
Monthly Donation/Heritage Giving Club
Members of our Heritage Giving Club contribute monthly through an electronic funds transfer from their bank. It’s automatic, it’s easy, it really helps, and it lets us budget effectively. Click here for the Heritage Giving Club form (PDF document).
Workplace Giving
Greenbelt Land Trust participates in Earth Share of Oregon, a program that encourages charitable giving at your workplace. You can participate if you work at Hewlett Packard, CH2M Hill, City of Corvallis, Benton County, OSU, other state or federal agency, or First Alternative Coop. (If your workplace is not currently involved in the Earth Share giving program, joining is easy.) For more information, please contact ESOR: (503) 223-9015 or visit www.earthshare-oregon.org.
Stock Donations
Stock Donations Donating stocks, bonds and mutual funds directly provides an income tax deduction for the full value of the stock while avoiding capital gains taxes. GLT sells your stock and puts the proceeds towards our land conservation and habitat restoration programs. If you are planning a gift of stock, please contact Stephan Friedt at the Greenbelt office by phone (541) 752-9609 first for assistance— and to make sure we have the information we need to thank you for the gift!
Planned Gifts and Life Income Donations
Greenbelt Land Trust offers a variety of deferred and life income gift options that can help you reduce taxes and receive income while supporting land conservation in your community. For more information, contact Karlene McCabe at the Greenbelt office at (541) 752-9609.
Real Estate Donations
Greenbelt Land Trust accepts gifts of real property including vacation homes, rental properties, farms and commercial buildings. Proceeds from the sale of real estate support our land acquisition program, and real estate gifts can provide you with significant tax and financial advantages. For more information, contact Karlene McCabe at the Greenbelt office at (541) 752-9609. And for information on donating or protecting land for conservation purposes, please see Protecting Your Land.