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Please Consider Including NOFA/Mass in Your Estate Plan

The financial support you provide for NOFA/Mass is crucial to our work. Without your help, we couldn’t do it. Planned giving is a way for you to perpetuate your support by remembering NOFA/Mass in your last will and testament. It’s a simple process.

Here are a couple of ways to remember NOFA/Mass in your estate plan:

The simplest and most widely used venue for leaving a financial gift is through last wills and testaments. These gifts can include cash, appreciated securities, or personal property.

Here is some language you may use when preparing your last will and testament:
• I give, devise and bequeath $_______, or
• I give, devise and bequeath ____% of my estate, or
• I give, devise and bequeath ____% of the rest and residue of my estateto The Northeast Organic Farming Association/Massachusetts Chapter, Inc., 411 Sheldon Road, Barre, MA 01005 for the purpose of educating about organic agriculture in Massachusetts.

You may also list NOFA/Mass as the beneficiary of your bank accounts, retirement plan and life insurance. Contact your financial institution, plan administrator, or life insurance agent for the procedures required to revise your benefi ciary designations.

Once that information is provided, enter the following in the space provided on the beneficiary designation forms:

The Northeast Organic Farming Association/Massachusetts Chapter, Inc., 411 Sheldon Road, Barre, MA 01005

If you wish to discuss other methods of providing gifts to NOFA/Mass, such as through Trusts, please contact Bob Minnocci, Development/Marketing Director (617) 236-4893.

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