DONATE PROPERTY
Interested in donating land, real estate, stocks, or other assets to support our mission?
Start the conversation with us by contacting our board at 218-342-4500 or submitting an interest form below to discuss your property and the options you have.
DONATE MONEY
Money donated to LAOI will support conservation and outreach efforts on our local properties.
You can honor a family member or friend with a donation in their honor.
DONATE STOCKS / IRAS
Make a bigger impact by donating long-term appreciated securities, including stock, bonds, and mutual funds.
It’s a simple strategy to increase your gift and your tax deduction.
SUPPORT WITH THRIVENT CHOICE DOLLARS
Are you a Thrivent client? You can help support LAOI’s mission—with no extra cost to you! If you’re eligible for Thrivent Choice Dollars, you have the power to direct where Thrivent gives charitable grant funds. We’re thrilled to share that LAOI is now an approved recipient of Thrivent Choice Dollars!
Here’s how to make an impact:
Simply contact your Thrivent financial advisor and ask to designate your Choice Dollars to LAOI. They’ll walk you through the quick process.
Your Choice Dollars go a long way in helping us strengthen our programs and serve the community.
LAOI ENDOWMENT FUND
The LAOI Endowment Fund provides a cornerstone for our long-term financial stability, ensuring that your generosity supports our mission for many years and lifetimes to come. Your donation to the Endowment Fund is truly forever, as contributions are invested to provide a perpetual source of income, securing LAOI’s future.
Important Notice
The contents of this page are provided for informational purposes only and are not intended as a substitute for legal, tax, or financial planning advice. Lakes Area Outdoor Initiative urges you to consult a professional trained in handling trusts and estates when considering any of these planned giving options.