How to Give

Create Your Legacy Through a Planned Gift

Charitable gifts help you meet your current philanthropic goals and extend your generosity well into the future. But did you know that a planned gift can also protect your assets, provide for your family, and guarantee you income for life? You can even make a significant impact through a gift that costs nothing in your lifetime (through a charitable bequest under your will).

Seven Ways to Make a Planned Gift

To read about one of the seven basic ways to make a planned gift, select the one below that best fits your situation.

Football players running on the field. Links to Gifts by Will

Gifts by Will
Make a gift that costs nothing now.

A Beloit College sign. Links to Beneficiary Designations

Beneficiary Designations
Beneficiary designations are one of the simplest and most flexible ways to make a gift.

Student track athletes running. Links to Gifts That Pay You Income

Gifts That Pay You Income
You can support Beloit College and retain income for yourself and loved ones.

Baseball players standing for the National Anthem. Links to Gifts That Protect Your Assets

Gifts That Protect Your Assets
Lead trusts allow you to benefit Beloit College now, then your heirs.

The President of the College giving a speech at graduation. Links to Gifts from Retirement Plans

Gifts from Retirement Plans
Consider retirement-plan benefits for a significant gift to Beloit College.

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What to Give
Giving cash is simple, but giving assets such as stocks often offers additional tax savings.

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