Nothing replaces the work of our hands as volunteers in supporting charitable projects. However, your financial support of the Eastern Star Foundation of Iowa will reach far into the future and continue to achieve results and goals for these worthwhile Order of the Eastern Star (OES) sponsored programs.

For those wishing to leave a lasting legacy for Iowa OES, gifts and donations to the Eastern Star Foundation of Iowa are tax-deductible and will support various charitable entities promoted by the Grand Chapter of Iowa. Your support for this is greatly appreciated.

Send your check by mail to: Eastern Star Foundation of Iowa, PO Box 231, Columbus Junction IA 52738;

-Designate the Eastern Star Foundation (ESF) of Iowa as the beneficiary of your retirement plan or life insurance policy

-Contact your IRA administrator and ask about designating the Eastern Star Foundation of Iowa as the charitable recipient of your Required Minimum Distribution at age 72 or older; or find out if your employer offers "matching" funds toward donations to charities and designate the ESF of Iowa.

-Leave a gift to the Eastern Star Foundation of Iowa in the form of a bequest or an estate gift specified in your will.

Gifts may be designated to general charitable works or one of the Special Projects. Your generosity will continue to serve our Order of the Eastern Star for years to come. Thank you.