LEGACY for LAUREL
A PROMISE for THE FUTURE As alumnae, parents, and friends who love Laurel School, we have the power to strengthen and protect the School’s future. A planned gift is simply a gift promised in the future, and it’s easy to designate Laurel School or any of its programs or spaces as a recipient of a gift in your estate. By designating Laurel in your estate plans, you will join over 250 dedicated community members as a member of Legacy for Laurel, which allows us to recognize you appropriately for your generosity, foresight and dedication. Additionally, you’ll be invited to special Legacy events that will connect you with other supporters and where you can be recognized for your important commitment to our future. We welcome the opportunity to discuss with you the School’s programs and goals to help you decide on a purpose that would be meaningful to you or your family.
INTERESTED? Here are the steps to follow: • Contact your attorney and your financial advisor to let them know you are considering a planned gift to Laurel School. They can best assist you in determining what type of gift suits your personal and financial circumstances. • Contact Maegan Ruhlman Cross ‘03, Director of Development, at 216.455.3031 or mCross@LaurelSchool.org to let us know your intentions. We’ll be happy to send you further Legacy for Laurel information. • Be sure to talk with your family and friends about your plans and personal wishes in addressing family needs as well as your legacy gifts.
Legacy for Laurel supporters in the present honor Laurel's past by planning for the School’s future. Over the years, much of the School's financial stability has stemmed from bequests and other planned gifts.