Ways to Give
Ways to Gift
We have one unwavering purpose increasing the number of American Indians who hold college degrees. Currently, only 15% of American Indians have a college degree less than half the national average. There are many ways to structure your legacy giving and secure the educational future for generations of Native students. Let us help find the one that fits you best.
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BequestsA simple, flexible, and incredibly impactful way to make a planned gift is to include bequest language in your will, trust or beneficiary designation form. Simply add special language to your estate plan with the help of an attorney.
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Create an endowment or scholarship in your nameA very special way to create a legacy gift is to establish a named endowment fund and/or scholarship program now with funding to come much later through your estate planning. To learn more about this highly specialized type of giving, please call Emi Deguchi at 303-430-5326 or fill out this form.
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Beneficiary Designation GiftsYou can make a Legacy gift to support Native students simply by designating the American Indian College Fund as a beneficiary of a retirement, investment, or bank account, or your life insurance policy.
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Charitable Remainder UnitrustSetting up your planned gift while also retaining benefits from your investment can be accomplished by funding a charitable reminder unitrust. After you have transferred cash or appreciated property to fund a charitable remainder unitrust, the trust will sell your property tax-free and provide you with income for life or a term of years.
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Charitable Lead TrustA wonderful way to make a planned gift and ensure the financial security of your family is to create a charitable lead trust. This type of trust provides continued support to Native students for a number of years and administers the trust remainder to your family at a substantial tax savings.
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Blended GiftsWith so many ways to leave a bequest, it's often hard to determine which path is right for you. By combining gift options, you can create a way to plan your giving that best suits your needs and the assets you have invested in. For example, you can fund an endowed scholarship program today that you can bequeath assets to in your future estate plans.
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