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Planned Giving

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Sharing your passion for lifelong learning and literacy

Read about your options for Planned Giving below, including:

  • Bequests
  • Beneficiary Designations
  • Retirement Plans
  • Charitable & Lead Trusts
  • Gifts of Real Estate

Learn about which option may be best for you with this planned giving resource.

For more information about leaving your legacy through a Planned Gift, please contact YCL Development, at (717) 849-6976 or development@yorklibraries.org.

Planned Giving with York County Libraries

Today’s planned gift ensures the future of library services for generations to come. Thank you for sharing a community passion for lifelong learning and literacy!

Leave a legacy through a Planned Gift. Email us for more information!

Leaving a legacy is simple.

Options for leaving a legacy include:

What can I do today to make a planned gift?

Take these steps to make your gift today:

  1. If you have already arranged a Planned Gift to your local library, please let us know. We would like to honor your support and encourage others to follow your lead.
  2. Contact York County Libraries and have a conversation with the YCL Development at (717) 849-6976.
  3. Complete a Letter of Intent (see below)
  4. Be sure to talk to your family and friends about your plans and personal wishes in addressing family needs and legacy gifts.
  5. Formalize your commitment. Your attorney or financial advisor can assist you in determining what type of gift best suits your circumstances.
Letter of Intent

Helpful Information for Planning Your Gift

  • Legal Name: York County Library System
  • Address: 159 East Market Street, York PA 17401
  • Tax ID Number: 23-7394108
  • Type of Organization: 501(c)(3) nonprofit