The Poplar Society:
A Legacy of Stewardship
The Poplar Society is a distinguished circle of individuals who have chosen to make a lasting impact on Overton Park by including the Conservancy in their estate plans. This heartfelt commitment helps preserve the park’s beauty and accessibility for generations yet to come.
Your Legacy Can Shape the Future
By making a deferred gift, you can support:
- Future capital improvements to enhance park amenities
- The Overton Park Sustainability Fund, an endowment that ensures long-term care and annual operational support
Your gift can be customized to reflect your values and personal vision for the park’s future.
Planned Giving Options
Work with your attorney or financial advisor to choose the planned giving vehicle that best suits your needs. Options include:
- Bequests through wills or living trusts
- Charitable gift annuities
- Charitable remainder or lead trusts
- Naming the Conservancy as a beneficiary of a life insurance policy or retirement plan
Poplar Society Member Benefits
As a member of the Poplar Society, you’ll receive:
- Personalized collaboration with the Conservancy to shape a meaningful legacy
- Satisfaction and pride in protecting Overton Park’s future
- An exclusive framed Poplar Society photograph for your home or office
- Recognition on overtonpark.org, with the option to include your name on our official Poplar Society member list
- Spotlight acknowledgment on social media and/or the Conservancy website
A dedicated container will soon display the names of our cherished Poplar Society members on this page.
Thank You for Supporting Overton Park
Together, we can keep the park open, accessible, and inspiring—for the next 100 years and beyond.