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Gift Planning

Donor Stories

  • A Win-Win Gift Annuity
    Mike and his wife, Elizabeth, have long supported DeSales University, its mission, and its educational goals.
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  • Supporting the Mission Through A Bequest
    Chuck graduated with a politics degree from DeSales in 1982. Since graduating, he has been an active and enthusiastic supporter of the University.
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  • Life Insurance to Support the University Mission
    For more than 20 years, Alvina and her late husband, Bob, have supported DeSales University and its students.
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  • A Bequest to Help Future Students
    A 1995 alumna of DeSales University, Heather was inspired to donate to her alma mater because she remembers how the generous...
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  • Capital Gains Tax Bypassed
    Peter and Gail were nearing retirement. Over the years, with the help of their financial advisor, they made solid investments in securities.
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  • Sale and Unitrust
    Gene and Carol purchased stock in a small medical service company several years ago. Now, Gene and Carol are looking for a way to save taxes.
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Gift Examples

  • Current Gifts
    As is the case with many families, there are times each year when Jim and Sharon focus their attention on gift giving.
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  • A Bequest to Further Good Work
    Nancy and David were dedicated volunteers. Over the years, they had seen many individuals helped by the good work of their favorite charity.
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  • Deferred Gift Annuity
    Several years ago Larry and Allison invested $30,000 in what they believed to be an attractive stock. It turned out to be a very wise decision.
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  • A Bequest to Save Taxes
    Thomas was a widower who had a great love for our organization. As an individual who had directly benefited from our work.
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  • Tax-Free Sale
    Howard and Lynn were age 55 when they purchased some land outside of town, and they thought it would be a good investment that they could later sell.
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  • Bequests
    Joe and Anna have been faithful supporters of our organization over the years. Both of them strongly believe that it is important to support and encourage our mission.
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  • Give it Twice Trust
    While visiting the Wills Planner on her favorite charity's website, June, a surviving spouse, came across the idea of a Give it Twice Trust.
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  • Providing for Our Children's Future
    Joe and Kathy worked for years building their nest egg for retirement. They also want to provide for their children.
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