The Slate & Stone SocietyCreate A Lasting LegacyLegacy gifts to Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts can affect our mission for generations to come.

There are many creative ways to affi rm your commitment to our mission through a legacy gift. An outright bequest, a gift of life insurance or a charitable gift annuity are just a few of the ways you can have a lasting impact on the future of Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts.

Create a lasting legacy by joining our Slate & Stone Society. You can create a gift that helps you achieve your philanthropic and fi nancial goals, while at the same time creating opportunities for children in awe at the science center, reasons for standing ovations in the theater, and provide countless chances to explore the world on a big screen. The Slate & Stone Society promotes and recognizes the philanthropic camaraderie that has been the foundation of our mission. The Society is named Slate & Stone to complement the perpetuity of the slate and stone that serves as the bulwark of the Whitaker Center building.

Why Give?Since 1999, Central Pennsylvania has come to learn that Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts is a place to discover it all. Your commitment supports a destination that has attracted 4 million visitors to the streets of our Capital City, revitalizing the downtown community. Our goal is to celebrate the arts and sciences in all of their diversity and dimension, foster learners of all ages, and enhance the region’s quality of life and economic vitality. Your gift can make a tangible difference in the quality, scope and reach of programming, and enable Whitaker Center to carry out its mission for future generations.

Slate & Stone Society Giving Levels

• Architect $500,000 and above• Engineer $250,000 – $499,000• Builder $100,000 – $249,999• Designer $50,000 – $99,999• Framer $25,000 – 49,999• Apprentice $5,000 – $24,999• Developer*

Slate and Stone Society gifts established prior to 10/1/13 and less than $5,000 or no identifi ed gift amount.

We would appreciate knowing if you intend to make a planned gift to Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts. If you prefer to remain anonymous, your gift will be kept confi dential. Please complete the “Gift Intention Form” at whitakercenter.org/donate and mail to Whitaker Center so we may project future gifts. A bequest provision can be incorporated into your will when you are revising it, or it can be added to an existing will.

Gift Intention FormYes! I/we intend to leave a legacy for Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts in my/our estate plan.

Name(s): ___________________________________________________Address: ___________________________________________________City: __________________ State: ______ Zip Code: ________________

CONFIRMATION of the terms of your charitable deferred gift A. Type of bequest or gift at death: I/We have provided for Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts through my/our: Will IRA Retirement Plan Trust Insurance Policy Other _______________________________ B. Purpose of deferred gift: I/We have designated part of my/our estate to Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts: ____________ Percent or amount for Unrestricted Use. ____________ Percent or amount for following restricted use (please provide details if already discussed with the President of Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts).

C: MY/OUR Charitable deferred gift is in the following form and amount: Percentage of estate Percentage ____________________% Specifi c Property/Current Value _______________________

A specifi c bequest is one in which you designate specifi c assets to Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, such as cash, stock or real estate, or by benefi ciary designation.

The estimated value to Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts is $___________________.

In regards to listing my/our name(s) as a member of the Slate & Stone Society:

I would like my/our name to appear as: ____________________________________________________ Please do not list my/our name(s). The commitment should appear “Anonymous”.

It is understood that this Gift Intention Form is not legally binding and that the future gift to Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts may be changed without notice.

The offi cial registration and fi nancial information of Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.