{"id":345,"date":"2019-12-11T10:17:54","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T15:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/planforgood\/?page_id=345"},"modified":"2026-09-02T14:01:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T18:01:31","slug":"gifts-for-endowment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/planforgood\/gifts-for-endowment\/","title":{"rendered":"Gifts for Endowment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Gifts for Endowment\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                                    \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can participate in Carleton\u2019s Endowment Fund and create your own permanently named endowment that allows you to fund areas of the University in which you have a special interest.<\/p>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please <a href=\"mailto:plannedgiving@carleton.ca?Subject=Gifts%20for%20Endowment\">contact the Personal and Planned Giving Team<\/a> for more information. Creating an endowment fund ensures your legacy of support for higher education &#8211; and each year when funds are distributed to research programs and students, your name will be proudly acknowledged and remembered for your support. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A minimum principal amount of $25,000 is required to establish a new endowed fund for an undergraduate award and $50,000 for a graduate award. There is no minimum to contribute to an existing endowed fund. Established funds support ongoing athletics programming, student life, scholarships, bursaries, research, libraries, experiential learning opportunities and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Permits the creation of a lasting memorial as endowments are established in perpetuity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extremely flexible. The endowed plan can begin immediately, or after a predetermined time, or upon the death of the donor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allows gifting over time with current tax savings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can request our helpful resource brochure, <em><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Gifts for Endowments<\/strong><\/em>, by visiting our request page <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/planforgood\/complimentary-planning-resources\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/planforgood\/complimentary-planning-resources\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please contact the Personal and Planned Giving Team for more information. Creating an endowment fund ensures your legacy of support for higher education &#8211; and each year when funds are distributed to research programs and students, your name will be proudly acknowledged and remembered for your support. 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