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When you include Chautauqua Foundation, Inc. in your estate plan, your generosity advances our thriving community... where patrons find renewal, intellectual and spiritual growth, and artistic inspiration. Thank you for ensuring that the quality programming experienced through all four of Chautauqua Institution's pillars—Arts, Education, Religion, and Recreation—will continue well into the future.

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