What is the Evergreen Society?
The Evergreen Society is to honor a group of people who share a vision and realize by joining together they can make a difference in the lives of others.

How can I become a member?
Anyone who wishes to become a member of the Evergreen Society may do so by mentioning United Way of Summit County in their wills, investing in a life income gift or making a significant gift to the Endowment Fund.

What are some of my options?
In brief, the Evergreen Society recognizes the following:

• Will Provision or Codicil
• Life Income Plans
• Charitable Gift Annuities
• Pooled Income Fund
• Charitable Remainder Trusts
• Insurance Policy Designation
• $5,000 Gift to the Endowment Fund

These and other options can be tailored to meet the needs of you, the donor, and your family.  There can be significant tax savings and other benefits which accrue from making a properly structured planned gift.

Is expert advice available?
Expert advice is available from Charlene Corlett, Vice President of Major Gifts at United Way of Summit County and members of our Professional Advisory Committee, who include leading professionals from the field of financial and estate planning.  There is a committee of 30 who include accountants, attorneys, trust officers, brokers, insurance and financial advisors. Call Charlene at 330.643.5537 for more information.

Evergreen Society

Named Endowment Funds
Ann and David Brennan Fund
Marlene Dunford

Members include:
*Edward Abramson
Ann Brennan
David Brennan
Ronald Brown
James F. Claypool, D.D.S.
Frank C. Comunale
*Elizabeth C. Dellenberger
*Ed Doran
Marlene F. Dunford
Mary E. Farrell
Robert F. Farrell
Marie M. Ginter
William J. Ginter
*Thomas A. Knowles
William Koptis
Robert Kulinski
Sarah Kulinski
Cathleen L. Lance 
Samuel Levey, D.D.S
Barbara Marshall  
Edward T. Marshall, D.D.S.
Barbara Marshall
*Countess Newsom
*Edith H. Palmer
George Parry
Janice Parry
Nancy Parry
W. Stuver Parry
*Mrs. Milton Radney
Judith A. Read
Roger T. Read
Bruce W. Rogers, Jr.
Suzanne T. Rogers
Robert Russo
Ott Scarponi
Diane P. Schumacher
*Virginia Spurling
*Andrew C. Thorn
Douglas Wilson
Leona Wilson

Three Members wish to remain anonymous
*Deceased