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Making a planned gift is a wonderful way to show your support and appreciation of Rutgers University and its mission while accommodating your own personal, financial and philanthropic goals.

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What to Give

What to Give
  • Gifts of Stocks and Bonds
    Gifts of Stocks and Bonds
    Donating appreciated securities, including stocks or bonds, is an easy and tax-effective way for you to make a gift to Rutgers.
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    Donating stock to Rutgers can help you reduce or eliminate capital gains tax. Use this free resource to help complete your stock gift to Rutgers quickly and easily.
  • Gifts of Real Estate
    Gifts of Real Estate
    Donating appreciated real estate, such as a home, vacation property, undeveloped land, farmland, ranch or commercial property can be a great way to support our mission.
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  • Gifts of Retirement Assets
    Gifts of Retirement Assets
    Donating part or all of your unused retirement assets such as a gift from your IRA, 401(k), 403(b), pension or other tax-deferred plan can have a profound impact on the university.
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  • Gifts of Cash
    Gifts of Cash
    A gift of cash is a simple and easy way for you to make a gift.
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  • Gifts of Insurance
    Gifts of Insurance
    A gift of your life insurance policy is an excellent way to support the university. If you have a life insurance policy that has outlasted its original purpose, consider making a gift of your insurance policy. For example, you may have purchased a policy to provide for minor children and they are now financially independent adults.
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