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Leave a Legacy

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Join the Legacy Circle

The Legacy Circle recognizes individuals who have made a planned gift by naming Knoxville Opera in their will or estate plan. By joining the Legacy Circle, you're investing in the future of our community's cultural landscape. Planned gifts offer tax benefits, making them accessible to donors at all income levels.

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Make an Impact

A legacy gift to Knoxville Opera ensures that world-class performances and vital community programs will continue to enrich East Tennessee for generations to come. With a legacy gift, you help preserve Knoxville Opera’s mission, ensuring its impact in lives in our community.

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Leave a Lasting Legacy

Leave a bequest to Knoxville Opera in your will or living trust. Your unrestricted or designated gift will directly support future productions, artists, and educational programs in perpetuity. We would love to help you through the process. Contact Katie Spencer for personalized guidance: kspencer@knoxvilleopera.org or 865-216-2445.

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Adding a codicil is a simple and effective way to detail small changes without needing to redo your entire will. You can review a sample codicil below for guidance.

Sample Codicil