Frequently Asked Questions

Q: I am currently in the process of revising my will and would like to include Duxbury Beach Reservation.  What do my lawyer and I need to know?

A: Our legal name is the Duxbury Beach Reservation, Inc.  We are located at 457 Washington Street, Duxbury, MA.   We are a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and our tax identification number is 51-0173192.

Q: What are the best ways to remember Duxbury Beach Reservation in my will?

We encourage donors to consider giving their support without restrictions, so that Duxbury Beach Reservation can use the funds to address the most immediate needs of Duxbury Beach.

Please consider adding to the endowment of Duxbury Beach Reservation so that over time we can receive a regular stream of income to augment the dollars received from appeals.

Q: What kinds of assets may be given to the Duxbury Beach Reservationunder my will?

A: In addition to cash or appreciated securities, Duxbury Beach Reservation accepts real estate, or tangible personal property, such as jewelry or collections. Certain types of gifts must be reviewed prior to acceptance due to the special liabilities they may pose for Duxbury BeachReservation. Examples of gifts which will be subject to review include gifts of real property and gifts of personal property.

For more information about Planned Giving, please email cris@duxburybeachresrvation.org