Keep Marin
Farming

Your gift protects the farms and ranches that feed our community and define our county — healthy soils, clean water, and wildlife habitat, for generations to come.

Tax-Smart Gifts

Donor-Advised Funds

A simple, tax-efficient way to give. Recommend a grant to MALT from your Donor-Advised Fund at Fidelity, Schwab, or your community foundation. You can also name MALT as a beneficiary of your DAF.

How to Give via DAF:

Search for Marin Agricultural Land Trust, Tax ID: 94-2689383, in your DAF portal. Donating through a DAF streamlines the process, so you can focus on your philanthropy’s impact.

Stock, Mutual Funds & Securities

Donating appreciated stock lets you avoid capital gains tax and receive a deduction for the full fair market value – maximizing your impact for Marin’s farmland.

Share this information with your broker:

Charles Schwab & Co, Inc., Account Number: 2668-4624 DTC #0164 Code 40, Marin Agricultural Land Trust, Tax ID: 94-2689383
Please contact us when you initiate your transfer so we can acknowledge it when received.

IRA: Qualified Charitable Distributions

If you're 70½ or older, a Qualified Charitable Distribution from your IRA counts toward your Required Minimum Distribution — tax-free, up to $110,000/year.

How it works:

Contact your IRA administrator and request a Qualified Charitable Distribution to: Marin Agricultural Land Trust, P.O. Box 850, Point Reyes Station, CA 94956, Tax ID: 94-2689383

Lasting Gifts

Legacy Giving CIRCLE

Join our Legacy Giving CircleLegacy Giving CircleMembers are invited to legacy and other MALT events to connect with supporters who share your commitment to leaving a meaningful gift for Marin's farmland.: include MALT in your estate plan and help preserve Marin’s farmland forever. A gift in your will or trust protects the land for generations to come — at no cost to you now.

Honor Someone

Celebrate someone special or remember a loved one with a gift in their name. We’ll send a note letting them — or their family — know of your generosity, and the amount you give always stays private.

Business Partnerships

Connect your business to Marin’s conservation and agriculture community, and help protect Marin’s working lands. Learn about sponsorship opportunities and the benefits of partnering with MALT.

More Ways to Support

Monthly Giving Circle

Become a sustaining member powering land protection and stewardship year-round — with early event access, insider updates, and recognition as a MALT supporter.

Shop MALT Merch

Wear your love for our local farmland. Every purchase supports our mission to protect and steward Marin's working landscapes. Gear up with t-shirts, hats, and more.

Employer Match

Check with your employer to see if they match charitable gifts or volunteer hours — some even match donations from retirees and spouses.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, MALT is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and your gift is tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law. Our EIN is 94-2689383.

Yes, you can increase, pause, cancel, or update your card anytime. Just email us at development@malt.org or call us at (415) 663-1158 x314, and we’ll take care of it. Your gift is processed on the same day each month, and you’ll receive a year-end summary at the start of each new calendar year for your taxes.

We’ll send a gift receipt by mail or email after your donation for your tax records. You should receive a receipt within a few business days – if you don’t, please contact us at development@malt.org and we’ll resend it promptly.

Every gift makes you part of a community working to keep Marin farming. You’ll receive our print newsletters, early access to MALT hikes and events, and updates from the field on the conservation and stewardship your support makes possible. Learn more.

We’d love to hear from you. Call us at (415) 663-1158 ext. 314 or email us at development@malt.org. You can also send a message using the contact form in the bottom right corner.

Need Help?

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(415) 663-1158 x 314

Email:
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