How to Help: Making Dreams Come True

1. Donate to Marian’s Dream using Paypal



You can specify that your donation be used where most needed or specifically for Five Saves Lives campaign, or for mobile clinics, such as The Baja Vetmobile, or for for fixed (stationary) clinics, such as the H.O.P.E. Spay/Neuter Clinic.

2. Donate by check

  • Marian’s Dream
  • PO Box 150
  • Trumbull, CT 06611

3. Order iBean Coffee!

  • iBean! imagine. Believe. Empower. Achieve…Now!
  • Order some delicious and inspiring coffee, and select Marian’s Dream as the organization you wish to support.

4. Create a Bequest

  • Ask your attorney or estate-planning advisor about naming Marian’s Dream in your will. Contact us with any questions. Donors may receive a charitable estate tax deduction.

5. Tell a friend about Marian’s Dream and distribute the brochure

6. Use GoodSearch for Marian’s Dream

  • GoodSearch: You Search...We Give!
  • Use Goodsearch.com and help raise funds for Marian’s Dream
  • [Enter "Marians Dream" then click verify]

7. Make a Life Insurance Gift

  • Give a policy with Marian’s Dream as the owner and beneficiary. This can result in a current tax deduction for you.

8. Consider a Retained Life Estate

  • Designate the ownership of your home and land to Marian’s Dream, but retain lifetime residency. This can result in a charitable income tax deduction.

9. Create a Charitable Reminder Annuity Trust to benefit Marian’s Dream

  • Create a charitable trust that pays you a set income annually, for an immediate tax deduction and fixed income for life.

10. Create a Charitable Remainder Unitrust to benefit Marian’s Dream

  • This trust will pay you a percentage of the trust’s assets, valued annually, and give you an immediate income tax deduction.

11. Create a Charitable Lead Trust benefitting Marian’s Dream

  • This trust can reduce gift and estate taxes on assets passing to heirs. The trust pays a fixed or variable income to Marian’s Dream for a set term, then passes back to the donor or to heirs.

12. Retirement Plan Gifts

  • Name Marian’s Dream as a beneficiary of the remainder of the assets after your life time. (Otherwise IRAs and qualified retirement plans are subject to both estate tax and income tax if left to an individual).