We appreciate your support.

Ways to Give

The patients of Mount Desert Nursing Association and the residents of Mount Desert Island, Trenton, and Lamoine depend on your contributions to continue to have accessible services available to them, to you, and our entire community. We thank you for your generous support.

A One-Time Donation

  • Make an online donation HERE using PayPal and instantly provide a monetary contribution.

  • Mail a check to P.O. Box 397, Northeast Harbor, Maine 04662.

  • Send a donation through Venmo at @mountdesertnursing. Please include your email address in the note so we can reach out about details to send a tax letter.

  • Send a memorial donation - a personal remembrance that honors the life of a friend, relative or colleague with a gift of love and hope.

Donor Advised Funds (DAFs)

We are pleased to accept gifts from your Donor Advised Funds (DAF). Common DAFs we often receive gifts from include Schwab Charitable, Fidelity Charitable, Vanguard Charitable, and the Maine Community Foundation.

Please mail checks to Mount Desert Nursing Association, P.O. Box 397, Northeast Harbor, Maine 04662. Federal tax ID #01-0211798. Call Megan if you have questions about this type of giving at (207) 276-5184.

Matching Gifts

Matching gifts are offered by many companies to encourage their employees to contribute to charitable organizations. Ask your employer if matching gifts are possible.

An In-Kind Donation

An in-kind donation can include prizes for raffles, auction items, decorations and other helpful items. If you would like to donate an item to MDNA, just give us a call!

Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs)

If you are over 70 ½ you can direct up to $100,000 of the required minimum distribution to a charity of your choice without that amount being included in your income.

Gifts of Securities

Gifts of securities offer significant tax advantages. Please notify MDNA of the details of the transfer by calling Megan at (207) 276-5184.

Include us in your Estate Planning or Planned Giving Arrangement

Whether it is a bequest in your will, a Charitable Remainder Trust, a Charitable Lead Trust, or more immediate contributions of stocks, bonds, art, or real property, your donation supports the health and well-being of all the residents of Mount Desert, and such bequests are simple to do. Some suggested language is offered below, and you may want to share this with your advisor or planner.

Add only one of the following sentences to your will, or as a codicil to your will.

“I hereby give _________% of my residuary estate to the Mount Desert Nursing Association, a Maine charitable organization, PO Box 397, Northeast Harbor, ME 04662 for its charitable purposes.”

or

“I hereby bequest $___________ to the Mount Desert Nursing Association, a Maine charitable organization, PO Box 397, Northeast Harbor, ME 04662 for its charitable purposes.”

or

“I hereby give the following property to the Mount Desert Nursing Association, a Maine charitable organization, PO Box 397, Northeast Harbor, ME 04662 for its charitable purposes: (legal description of the property).”