Friends of Scouting Forever

The Heart of Virginia Council provides various ways to invest in the youth of our community. Your support through these programs and events are our most important source of legacy giving. Our pledge is to spend wisely in helping units be successful and in creating opportunities for youth to join Scouting.  Friends of Scouting Forever Program

Endowment

Designate endowment gifts by supporting Workforce Development / Career Exploration, as well as High Adventure and Camp Scholarships, endow your Friends of Scouting gifts, and create named endowment funds.  Endowment Giving

Planned Giving

Through bequests and wills, retirement plan gifts, IRA rollovers, and life insurance, your contributions to Scouting are invaluable.  Planned Giving

Camperships

Gifts to support Camp Scholarship will help to enable youth to attend the various Council’s camp properties to include both Cub Scout camp and Scouts BSA Summer camp.  Gifts can also be used to support camp scholarships to National high adventure bases, such as, Philmont, Northern Tier, Seabase, and The Summit Bechtel Reserve.  Camperships

Donor Recognition Opportunities

Become a James E. West Fellowship Award recipient, a Legacy Donor, a Heritage Society Donor, or a Good Turn Society Donor today!  Learn about Donor Recognition

Share Your Intentions

If you already have a planned gift in place, or you intend to make a planned gift to the Heart of Virginia Council BSA, please complete and submit the information, so we are able to better steward your gift and ensure that your specific intentions are met.  Sharing Your Intentions