Des Moines Symphony

Planning a Gift to The Des Moines Symphony

Welcome! Thank you for exploring ways to partner with DMS to continue to offer the central Iowa community world-class symphonic entertainment and productions.

There are as many different ways to support The Des Moines Symphony as there are needs for your support. If you are new to planned giving, perhaps our "How Can I...?" chart will be helpful. Planning a gift is more than just finding a need. There are a lot of factors to consider. If planned giving is a new thought, you might want to take a moment to consider some of the factors.

Ways to Partner with The Des Moines Symphony

The stories that follow this page share some of the different ways people can become partners with us in changing lives.The following pages will offer ideas as to how you can be a part, truly a partner, in the shaping and developing of our future through your gifts and support of The Des Moines Symphony. Your rewards will be more than the potential tax savings. In helping others can be found unequaled personal and emotional fulfillment …cherished moments that can't be duplicated in any other way.

Click here to read a summary of a recent editorial in the Des Moines Register.

Take a moment to see how people - perhaps in circumstances similar to yours - have found ways to support  their charities and in turn enriched their hearts and provided needed support to others. Just click on the links below.

We are currently prioritizing some of our needs so that we may present a list for your information. When completed, it will be available on our wish list.

Do You Have A Will? - If you have not written a will yet, regardless of your charitable intent, please consider this.

If you have already included The Des Moines Symphony in your estate plans, please let us know by calling us or filling out our estate intention form. We would like to assist you in making certain your intentions will be properly carried out. You might consider a contribution to the Reece Stuart, Jr. Endowment Fund.

Individual circumstances will vary - as with all tax and estate planning, please consult your attorney or estate specialist. We will be glad to answer questions and offer suggestions confidentially based on your personal circumstances. Please call us or e-mail us (see contact page). You may also use our information request form.

Using This Site

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