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WHY DONATE?
From support like yours, the students will continue to have access to maritime educational material, with hands-on-training in areas of seamanship, navigation, boat repair and boating equipment repair, and receive more training in all areas of education previously denied. Your donation to Maryland Youth Maritime Academy directly benefits the students and programs offered here, as well as you. The success of the co-educational maritime training and vessel programs is dependant upon financial support, the donation of boats, and equipment. Your monetary donations provide the necessary funds for study materials, equipment, and facilities usage which enhance and encourage student involvement and participation in maritime training & prepare them to enter the marine industry with trade skills. Your donation may be used for: · Sail training · Recreational boating and sailing. · Year-Round boating, sailing and racing · sailing and racing · Professional training and development · Programs
such as: Small Vessel Operations ·
Boat & Equipment maintenance, care & repair Building, and Design (Naval
Architecture) ·
Marine Science/Marine Biology There are other special benefits that apply especially for yacht donations: · An important advantage to those giving a yacht is avoiding the length of time usually involved in selling, particularly a yacht of unusual design or considerable value. · It eliminates the need of expensive maintenance to keep a yacht in good condition or to pay dockage, storage fees, etc. · A yacht donation is related to the function of Maryland Youth Maritime Academy program and therefore, you will receive the full tax benefit for your vessels fair market value. · Compliance with a donor's request is assured with protection of his interest. · In addition to the tax benefits, you can take satisfaction in knowing your contribution will benefit less fortunate children by providing an opportunity for them to develop seamanship and leadership skills.
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