The 1774 Society recognizes those individuals who have expressed their commitment to Newark Academy by including the school in their estate plan or through another type of planned gift.
We welcome, as partners, those who have named Newark Academy in their estate plans gifts through a bequest, appreciated securities, charitable trusts, retained life estates and gifts of life insurance.
An Invitation to Join the 1774 Society
Members of the 1774 Society have expressed their commitment to Newark Academy through a very special and important form of financial support.
These donors have named Newark Academy as the beneficiary of a planned gift. Such gifts might include a bequest, gifts of retirement accounts and gifts of life insurance.
Once you complete your estate plans, please fill out our member profile form to let us know. We would like to thank you for your generosity by including you in the 1774 Society.
Membership Benefits
Benefits of membership in the 1774 Society also include invitations to special events and an annual update on Newark Academy.
The most important benefit you will receive from joining the 1774 Society is the satisfaction derived from making a lasting contribution to our long-term success.
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