Leave a legacy of love
Legacy & Planned Giving
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Legacy & Planned Giving
Make a lasting gift to show your passion and commitment to animals.
When you leave a gift to the York County SPCA in your will, trust, or by beneficiary designation, you will make a lasting difference in our work to save as many animal lives as possible – not just for today, but for years to come. That is your legacy of love.
Helpful Information for Planning Your Gift
- Legal Name: York County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- Address: 3159 Susquehanna Trail North, York, PA 17406
- Tax ID Number: 23-1399588
- Organization Type: 501(c)(3) nonprofit
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How to Leave a Legacy Gift
Choosing to support the York County SPCA through a planned gift is a powerful way to make a difference. Some of the most common types of legacy gifts include:

Bequest in Your Will or Trust
You can designate a specific dollar amount or a percentage of your estate to go directly to the York County SPCA.

Beneficiary Designation
Name the York County SPCA as a beneficiary of your life insurance policy, IRA, or retirement account, making a lasting impact without altering your will.
Note: The York County SPCA does not provide legal, tax, or financial advice. Please consult a professional advisor to determine the best legacy gift options for your individual circumstances.
Join the Legacy Society
If you would like to learn more about our Legacy Society or have already included the York County SPCA in your plans, please let us know. Complete the form below to connect with us and receive more information on your impact.
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More Ways To Give
Your contributions directly support our mission to rescue, heal, and find loving homes for vulnerable animals in our community.

Monthly Giving
Become a monthly donor — we call them Constant Companions — and you’ll ensure that animals get the help they need year-round, when and where it’s needed most.

Memorial & Tribute Gifts
Honor a beloved pet or person with a gift in their name. Your thoughtful donation ensures that their legacy lives on through our mission of compassion and care.

Personal Fundraisers
Empower your passion for animals by creating a personal fundraiser! Whether celebrating a milestone or special event, you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals in need.

Sponsorship Opportunities
Supporting the York County SPCA is an impactful way to make a difference for homeless, injured, and displaced animals, while also bringing recognition to your business or personal commitment to animal welfare.

Wish List
Help supply the essential items needed for our shelter animals by browsing our Amazon Wish List. Every purchase helps us provide the care and comfort they deserve as they await their forever homes.
2023 Expenses
Our Commitment To Transparency & Excellence
Give With Confidence
For every $1 donated, $.85 directly supports animal care, services, and programs.
The York County SPCA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit independent humane organization with no affiliation with other animal welfare organizations such as the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), and donations to the ASPCA do not make their way back to our local shelter.