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Humane Legacy Society

Humane Legacy Society LogoHelp ensure a bright future for animals by becoming a member of the ARL's Humane Legacy Society—a group of visionary, forward-thinking supporters who have made estate plan provisions to give a lasting gift to homeless animals at the ARL.

Do you have a will? If you have left a gift to the Animal Rescue League of Iowa in your estate plan, you can let us know here.

In addition to providing a lasting legacy for the animals, as a member of the ARL's Humane Legacy Society you will receive the following benefits:

  • The ARL's Tailwaggers newsletter for life
  • A Humane Legacy Society lapel pin
  • An invitation to a special Humane Legacy Society luncheon
  • Recognition as a Humane Legacy Society member on this webpage
  • For realized legacy gifts of $100,000 or more, your name will be recognized on the Humane Legacy Society bench, which is placed on the property of the ARL's main shelter

The following types of commitments qualify you for membership in the the ARL's Humane Legacy Society:

  • A bequest provision in your will or revocable trust
  • A gift of stock, real estate and other assets
  • A gift of life insurance
  • A life income gift that names the the ARL as a remainder beneficiary, such as a charitable remainder trust or charitable gift annuity
  • A charitable lead trust that provides income to the ARL for a donor's lifetime or a term of years
  • A gift or assignment of qualified retirement plan assets, such as an IRA, 401(k) or 403(b)

Animal Rescue League of Iowa's Humane Legacy Society Members

On behalf of the animals, we wish to thank all who have made a commitment to ensure a bright future for the animals by becoming a member of the ARL's Humane Legacy Society:

Lee and David Basquin-Smith
Sandra Bell
Candy and Paul Bell
Brandy L. Benedict and Jonathan L. Roden
Deb Brandt
Darla M. Brendemuehl and Sarah M. Tracy
Charles and Karen Conant
James and Sue Cornick
Mary and Kevin Curran
Terri D. Frye
Laurel Gingerich
Carol Griglione and Tom Colvin
Norma Hazen
Gary Hepker
Germaine M. Hoeger
Jack A. and Mary A. Hovden
Sharon Collmann Justice
Colin and Sandra Kavanagh
Jim and Carol Langeness
Bernard H. and Deanna R. Lettington
Holly K. Lowe
Robin Madison
Jim and Pat McCullough
Gary E. and Lynette Moden
Marcia Moore
Marilyn Musser
Joe and Marla Naumann
Carl and Renae Peters
Natalie Pohlman
Gary and Melissa Porter
Debra Pulver
Sheri Reynolds
Lora and Michael Rogers
Janet C. Romine
John and Roxanne Rutherford
Judy Sparks
Michelle and Marvin Vande Loo
Karma and Dave Wanamaker
Andrea Westmeyer
Brian Wright