Leave a Legacy
By including the Rossland Historical Museum and Archives Association (DBA Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre, Charitable Registration Number: 107915654RR0001) in your will, you help preserve the rich history, stories, and spirit of Rossland for generations to come.
A legacy gift is a powerful and meaningful way to make a lasting impact — while also providing tax benefits for your estate and loved ones.
Your support helps us:
Protect and share Rossland’s unique heritage — from mining roots to mountain culture
Maintain exhibitions, archives, and collections
Offer educational programs and community events
Ways to Leave a Legacy Gift
There are a few simple ways to include the Rossland Museum in your estate plans:
Residual Gift
Name us to receive a percentage or the remainder of your estate after other specific gifts and expenses.Specific Gift
Leave a specific amount of money or asset.Contingent Gift
Make a gift that only takes effect if your other beneficiaries are no longer living.
Sample Will Wording
Your legal advisor can help include a bequest in your will. Here’s an example:
“I give to the Rossland Historical Museum and Archives Association, operating as the Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre (Charitable Registration Number: 107915654RR0001), the sum of $______ [or __% of the residue of my estate] for its general purposes.”
Let’s Talk
Considering a legacy gift? We’d be honoured to speak with you.
If you’ve already included us in your will, please let us know — we’d love the opportunity to thank you and ensure your wishes are honoured.
Your generosity will help keep Rossland’s story alive — today, tomorrow, and always.