{"id":4695,"date":"2012-08-14T11:58:31","date_gmt":"2012-08-14T11:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/?page_id=4695"},"modified":"2023-03-24T18:01:12","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T18:01:12","slug":"gift-planning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/how-to-give\/gift-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Gift Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are many ways to support Augsburg\u00a0University. By planning\u00a0now to align your philanthropy with your long\u2013range wishes for you and your loved ones, you can help Augsburg today or benefit the University after your lifetime by designating\u00a0a gift in your will or estate plan.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_47848\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47848\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-47848 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/11\/donor-deb-doug-wagman.jpg\" alt=\"Deborah K. and Douglas R. Wagman\" width=\"250\" height=\"243\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47848\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Augsburg gave me the foundation to build on, for what I have today. I owe them so much for helping me get started. If I can help someone at Augsburg and continue to grow the profession, that&#8217;s my legacy.&#8221; &#8211; Deb Wagman &#8217;78 on her planned gift for the Deborah K. and Douglas R. Wagman Education Scholarship<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/augsburg.planmylegacy.org\/\">Learn more about gifting at Augsburg<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>We are happy to help you compare gift vehicles, to make your own personal estate planning record book, and to read about tax-wise giving options.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wills and Trusts<\/li>\n<li>Beneficiary Designations<\/li>\n<li>Charitable Gift Annuities<\/li>\n<li>IRA Rollover Gifts<\/li>\n<li>Gifts that Pay You Income for Life<\/li>\n<li>Gifts that Provide Income for Other People<\/li>\n<li>and more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Let Us Help You Plan<\/h2>\n<p>Our experienced staff are available to answer your questions and help determine what plan will work best for you, without obligation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>SUGGESTED TESTAMENTARY LANGUAGE<\/h2>\n<p>When making end-of-lifetime (or testamentary) gifts to Augsburg, we recommend the following language. We also strongly urge that you share this information with your personal attorney or advisors.<\/p>\n<p><strong> Gifts by Will, Trust or other Gift Transfer Documents:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> Specific bequest:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cI give, devise and bequeath to Augsburg University, a Minnesota non-profit corporation, located at 2211 Riverside Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, [the sum of _______________ ($_______) or describe the specific or designated assets].\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Residual bequest:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cI give, devise and bequeath [all or ______ percent (___ %)] of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate to Augsburg University, a Minnesota non-profit corporation, located at 2211 Riverside Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Undesignated or Unrestricted Bequests:<\/strong> \u00a0it is the policy of Augsburg University to apply all undesignated or unrestricted bequests to the University\u2019s quasi-endowment fund to ensure that the generosity of each donor becomes a legacy for the continued fulfillment of Augsburg\u2019s mission.<\/p>\n<p><strong> Designated or Restricted Bequests:<\/strong>\u00a0You may designate your gift to be used for a specific purpose, such as student scholarships, departmental support, and so on. To ensure that your wishes can be fulfilled, please contact our Office of Institutional Advancement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/contact\/\">Advancement Staff <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Direct: 612-330-1613<br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0<a href=\"&#x6d;&#97;&#x69;&#108;t&#x6f;&#58;g&#x69;&#118;&#x69;&#x6e;g&#x40;&#97;u&#x67;&#115;&#x62;&#x75;r&#x67;&#46;e&#x64;&#117;\">&#103;&#x69;&#118;&#x69;&#110;&#x67;&#64;&#x61;u&#x67;s&#98;&#x75;&#114;&#x67;&#46;&#x65;&#100;&#x75;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Legal name:<\/strong> Augsburg\u00a0University<br \/>\n<strong>Federal tax ID number:<\/strong> #41-0694721<br \/>\n<strong>Located in:<\/strong> Minneapolis, MN<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many ways to support Augsburg\u00a0University. By planning\u00a0now to align your philanthropy with your long\u2013range wishes for you and your loved ones, you can help Augsburg today or benefit the University after your lifetime by designating\u00a0a gift in your will or estate plan. 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