Your legacy matters. Thousands of people who care deeply about Oregon State University’s work make a significant impact long after their lifetimes by including the university in their estate plans. Many of these gifts cost nothing during life—but hold great meaning for the university and its students.
Create Your OSU Legacy
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Getting Started
There are many planned gifts that won’t affect your existing financial resources, but will have a significant impact on Oregon State University Foundation. Give to the institution you care so much about, while maintaining control and flexibility.
Making a Bequest
A bequest is a gift provision in your will or revocable living trust. All assets, including cash, securities, real estate, and tangible personal property, may be transferred to Oregon State University Foundation at the end of your life.
The Ideal Gift for You?
When determining the right gift option, it’s vital to first decide your most important personal and family goal. This could range from maximizing tax benefits to preserving assets for your heirs.