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Gifts by Will or Trust

A charitable gift from your estate is a favored method of giving that enables you to achieve your financial goals, maintain control of your assets, and benefit AMC.
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Beneficiary Designations

While you may transfer many of your assets through your will or living trust, a document called a beneficiary designation controls distribution of your retirement plans, life insurance policies, commercial annuities and a variety of financial accounts.
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Charitable Gift Annuities

A charitable gift annuity provides fixed payments to you or others you name for life in exchange for your gift of cash or securities.
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Retained Life Estates

Donate your home, farm or a second home to AMC and receive an immediate income tax charitable deduction, while retaining the right to live in your home for the rest of your life. If you itemize your deductions instead of taking the standard deduction you could save significant income taxes.
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AMC’s professional outdoor guides lead all-inclusive trips for all ages, skill levels, and interests. Whether it’s conquering the White Mountain 4,000-footers, skiing lodge-to-lodge in Maine’s 100-Mile Wilderness, or hiking from basecamp to AMC’s famous high mountain huts, AMC’s staff-led, guided adventures offer an outdoor experience for everyone. These pre-packaged trips include everything you need, from food and lodging to safety training and most of the necessary gear.

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Volunteer-led

AMC’s network of trained and dedicated volunteers lead free trips and activities throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Meet new people and learn new outdoor skills close to home with local trips, skills and leadership training, social events, conservation action, and more.

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Custom Adventures

Design your adventure with help from one of AMC’s professional outdoor guides. Our custom adventures offer more flexibility and a wider range of options than our free or guided group programs. Great for individuals, families, or groups. You pick the activity, time, and skill level. All custom adventures include leadership by our professional guides who are trained in outdoor education, wilderness medicine, outdoor skills, and natural history.

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