Gift Planning

Welcome! Planned gifts are an investment in the University of California, Merced that ensure a legacy of impact while often allowing donors to make a larger contribution than they may have previously thought possible. As you consider the legacy you would like to leave through UC Merced, we encourage you to contact us at (209) 228-4401 regarding your gift planning options.

Donor Stories Learn how others have made a transformative impact through their acts of planned giving to our organization while experiencing the many tax benefits of charitable giving. More		Gift Options Find out What to Give and learn about the best assets to make a planned gift. Learn about gifts of cash, securities and property. Learn How to Give and discover gift options that provide tax and income benefits. Discover the best planned gift to meet your goals. More
Personal Planner 'Give It Twice' Trust A very popular option for a parent with children is called the "Give It Twice" trust. This is a trust funded when the... More		Washington News IRS Free File Now Available In IR-2019-2, the IRS announced the availability of the Free File Program. Since the inception of the program, more than... More