Join the L'Dor V'Dor Circle
Gifts of all sizes are welcome, and we invite donors to be recognized as members of our L'Dor V’Dor Circle.
These gifts do not cost you anything today and help you make a tax-wise investment for the future.
Park Avenue Synagogue's L'Dor V'Dor Circle
"... As my ancestors planted for me before I was born, so I plant for those who come after me."
- Talmud, Taanit 23a
Leave a Legacy for Future Generations
Park Avenue Synagogue has served its members and the greater Jewish community for nearly 150 years.
Your legacy gift will help ensure that we can continue providing the meaningful Jewish education, worship, and community you cherish for the next 150 years.
Each year, planned gifts make a significant direct contribution to our budget. Legacy gifts build our endowment, an investment that creates a lasting source of income, securing the future of Park Avenue Synagogue for our children and grandchildren.
Ways to Make a Legacy Gift
There are various ways that you can include Park Avenue Synagogue in your estate plan, including adding the synagogue as a beneficiary in your will, IRA, qualified retirement plan, life insurance policy, or bank account.
Suggested Language for Your Will or Trust
“I give and bequeath the sum of $ ____ (or ____ % of my residuary estate) to Park Avenue Synagogue, Tax ID 13-1860028, to be used in support of its general purposes.”
This information is not intended as legal or tax advice. Please consult your legal and tax advisors before making changes to your estate plans to determine the best way for you to support Park Avenue Synagogue in the future.
Contact Us
To discuss legacy giving, indicate your intentions, or if you have questions, please contact Rachel Birch, associate director of development, at [email protected] or 212-369-2600.