Legacy giving - Make your legacy a clean and healthy Alaska
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Make your legacy a clean and healthy Alaska

When you choose Trustees for Alaska in your will or estate planning, you help shape Alaska’s future.

A legacy gift will carry your values forward, and help protect Alaska’s lands, waters, wildlife and people for generations to come.

Read about how John Studebaker and his daughter Stacy used legacy giving to carry forward their love of nature.

Leaving a legacy gift doesn’t require great wealth, just a desire to make a lasting impact.

Our promise to you

By leaving a gift to Trustees for Alaska in your will, trust, or other estate plans, you can play a vital role in the lasting protection of Alaska’s natural places. We take the long view on protecting the lands and waters that nourish life.

  • "Alaska will always need good lawyers and I want to make sure that Alaska has the very best lawyers long after I’m gone… That is why I have made Trustees part of my legacy."

    Jim Stratton

  • We fight to stop the proposed Pebble mine to protect Bristol Bay waters, salmon fisheries, communities, and ways of life.
  • We fight to keep oil and gas drilling out of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, and preventing more fossil fuel exploitation in the Western Arctic, to safeguard the health of people, caribou, birds, polar bears and a vast array of wildlife.
  • We fight to stop the industrialization of public lands and to take climate action by reducing the carbon pollution that causing coastal
    erosion, sea ice loss, extreme floods and wildfires, and fish and animal die-offs.
  • We promote biodiversity and healthy wildlife habitat.
  • We defend people’s rights to clean water, clean air, and access to
    healthy and traditional foods.
  • We provide legal and strategic guidance when working with clients,
    partners, and coalitions to protect Alaska for generations to come.

  • "I named Trustees as a beneficiary in my will because of their deep and abiding commitment to protecting Alaska’s lands, waters, wildlife and people now and for the future."

    Dyan Oldenburg

By leaving a legacy gift to Trustees for Alaska, you can make a powerful and long-lasting impact to protect the health of Alaska’s lands, waters, wildlife and people.

Make a planned gift

Help us represent clients fighting for clean water, healthy food, climate action, and human rights and justice by including Trustees for Alaska in your will or estate plans.

If you are interested in how to make a future gift to Trustees for Alaska, contact Tracy Lohman, our development director, at tlohman@trustees.org or (907) 433-2006.

  • "Legacy giving allows us the opportunity to support an organization that represents our values after we can no longer give annually, and to carry forward Trustees’ work for generations to come."

    Chase Hensel and Phyllis Morrow