Donate to YSF Community Sailing Vero Beach
Other ways to support
YSF Community Sailing
Donate Boats
If you have a you have a sailboat or power boat that you no longer use, YSF is happy to sell the boat and provide you with tax appropriate thank you letter with accompanying IRS form. We use the proceeds to help fund our sailing programs offered free to the children of Indian River County. We will pick up your boat located in the Vero Beach area, clean and detail at our boatyard, and handle all the details of the selling process. We can sell larger boats located anywhere in the country without transporting them to Vero Beach.
Call Greg Gerber at 772-559-1968 or YSF at 772-492-3243 for more information about boat donations.
Planned Giving
You can make a lasting impact on the lives of young sailors by including YSF Community Sailing Vero Beach in your planned giving strategies.
- Provisions in your will or trust can be amended to include YSF Community Sailing Vero Beach (known as a bequest)
- You can name YSF Community Sailing Vero Beach as a beneficiary of your IRA, 401(k), 457(b) or other retirement accounts and the charitable deduction save you income tax
- You can name YSF Community Sailing Vero Beach as a beneficiary of your life insurance policy
- You can establish a separate trust or annuity and specify that YSF Community Sailing Vero Beach receives the assets when you pass away
- You can work with your financial advisor or attorney to establish a donor advised fund for benefit of YSF Community Sailing Vero Beach
Grants
If you are affiliated with a foundation or other organization that makes grants to non-profits serving the educational and developmental needs of underserved children please consider YSF Community Sailing Vero Beach. About fifty percent of our sailors are from underserved homes.
For additional information and details about these alternative ways of supporting YSF Community Sailing Vero Beach, please email Executive Director Chris Drake or call 772-492-3243.