Learn which assets are most commonly used to fund a gift.
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CashOne of the most common ways to make a gift to St. Lawrence University is to write a check, give a credit card number, or donate online. |
Stocks, Bonds, & Mutual FundsGiving long-term appreciated stock is one of the most tax advantaged ways to make charitable gifts. With careful planning, you can reduce your capital gains tax while supporting St. Lawrence University.
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Retirement AssetsA gift of your retirement assets, such as an employee retirement plan, IRA, or tax-sheltered annuity, is an excellent way to make a gift. A gift of these assets can shield your heirs from taxes while funding St. Lawrence's future. |
Life InsuranceLife insurance is a valuable asset for making a charitable gift. It can be made without diminishing other investments or assets earmarked for family members.
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Real EstateA gift of real estate allows you to preserve your cash assets, receive tax and income advantages and make a significant charitable gift to St. Lawrence.
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Personal PropertyA gift of artwork, coins, antiques or other personal property can be an excellent way to support St. Lawrence. |
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Donor-Advised FundGiving from a donor-advised fund is an ideal way for you to support St. Lawrence during this time of increased need. In addition, the DAF can serve as the basis for a legacy gift — you can specify that funds remaining in your fund after you are deceased be transferred to the University. Learn More |