Through a planned gift, you can create a lasting legacy and make a meaningful impact on the future of citizen diplomacy. Planned gifts may be designated for a specific purpose or program, or may be unrestricted to help Global Ties U.S. address vital and emerging needs. Please contact us at Development@GlobalTiesUS.org to discuss your wishes and how your gift can make an impact.
Is Global Ties U.S. already included in your estate plan? Let us know by emailing Development@GlobalTiesUS.org.
Planning Your Gift
One sentence in your will can make a lifetime of difference for citizen diplomacy. To leave a gift in your will, simply share this sentence with your attorney or financial planner:
I bequeath the sum of $___________ or ______ % of my estate to Global Ties U.S., 1000 Vermont Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20005 (Tax ID #52-0848094), to be used for its general support [or for the support of a specific program or purpose].
Gold Star Legacy Circle
The Gold Star Legacy Circle honors forward-thinking supporters who show extraordinary commitment to the future of citizen diplomacy and international exchange by including Global Ties U.S. in their estate planning.
When you make a planned gift to Global Ties U.S., you automatically join the Gold Star Legacy Circle. Legacy Circle members receive invitations to occasional events and special gatherings, recognition in Global Ties U.S. materials, and opportunities to share their citizen diplomacy story. To join, simply notify Development@GlobalTiesUS.org in writing that you have included Global Ties U.S. in your estate plans. Requests for anonymity will be honored.
Sherry Lee Mueller Endowment
The Sherry Lee Mueller Endowment for Scholarships, Advocacy, and Special Programs was established in 2005 by then-President and CEO Sherry Lee Mueller, Ph.D., with a bequest from her mother Lucille. The Endowment supports paid student internships at Global Ties U.S. and advocacy initiatives to ensure policymakers understand how international exchange programs benefit U.S. priorities abroad and our communities at home.
Gifts to the endowment represent a permanent investment in the future of Global Ties U.S.