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GIVING VOICE TO THE FUTURE As Des Moines Metro Opera looks forward to its 50th anniversary season in 2022, now is the time to add your support to ensure success and vitality for the next fifty years and beyond! We look forward to the joys and challenges ahead, and we rely on the generosity of friends such as you to help Des Moines Metro Opera build a sound future. You can join those who have already given to the 50 NEXT CAMPAIGN in any amount and in many ways. Every gift makes a difference, and we are committed to accommodating your philanthropic priorities in a meaningful manner. We are grateful for your consideration of this opportunity to strengthen the future of the art form you love and support.
HELP SECURE THE FUTURE DMMO exists because of people like you who believe in the power of the performing arts. We invite you to consider joining those who have already committed to helping DMMO reach its goal of $15,000,000 during the 50 NEXT CAMPAIGN. We are on our way, but we know that achieving the goal will only be possible with the help of everyone playing their part on cue to secure the future of the company.
CONSIDER GIVING • • • • •
Cash or marketable stocks and bonds Through tax-advantaged retirement plan distributions Real estate on a case-by-case basis Corporate matches By including DMMO in your estate plans – Examples of estate/planned gifts are: Bequests: Wills and Living Trusts Retirement Plans: IRA, 401(k), 403(b), Keogh Charitable Remainder Trusts Charitable Lead Trusts Remainder Interest in Residence Life Insurance Charitable Gift Annuities
HOW TO GIVE • Make a gift of liquid assets now or over up to five years through a signed pledge with a fixed payment schedule. • Make a gift that pays you or a loved one income during your life and benefits DMMO with the remainder upon your death. • Make a gift known to DMMO from your will or an estate plan known to DMMO. Please contact with Tim McMillin, Director of Development, to discuss participating in the 50 NEXT Campaign. Email: tmcmillin@dmmo.org Call: 515-961-6221 Online: desmoinesmetroopera.org/50next
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