What methods of giving to the University of Michigan are available?
You can give outright gifts using cash, checks, credit cards, securities, and tangible personal property. You can also make planned gifts, such as a bequest, trust distribution, or by naming the University as beneficiary of your retirement plan. Your planned gifts can also include methods of giving that provides income to beneficiaries. The University offers charitable gift annuities and has a pooled income fund. The University acts as trustee for certain types of charitable remainder trusts. You can also arrange for annual distributions to the University for a period of years using a charitable lead trust. For information about any of these gifts, please see the University s web site on giving: http://www.giving.umich.edu/home.
You can give outright gifts using cash, checks, credit cards, securities, and tangible personal property. You can also make planned gifts, such as a bequest, trust distribution, or by naming the University as beneficiary of your retirement plan. Your planned gifts can also include methods of giving that provides income to beneficiaries. The University offers charitable gift annuities and has a pooled income fund. The University acts as trustee for certain types of charitable remainder trusts. You can also arrange for annual distributions to the University for a period of years using a charitable lead trust.