Gift Planning Menu

Make an estate gift that aligns your values and financial goals with UNC Asheville's priorities.

Tools for Giving

UNC Asheville is pleased to offer many gift options to help you achieve your philanthropic priorities. Whether you want to see your gift at work during your lifetime, establish a gift for after your death, or a combination of the two, we have options to help you meet your goals. Click on any of the icons below to learn a little more about the various giving tools available.

Make an Immediate Impact

Cash

A gift of cash is a simple and easy way for you to make a gift.

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Stocks and Bonds

Donating appreciated securities, including stocks or bonds, is an easy and tax-effective way for you to make a gift to our organization.

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Real Estate

Donating appreciated real estate, such as a home, vacation property, undeveloped land, farmland, ranch or commercial property can make a great gift to our organization.

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IRA Rollover

Congress has enacted a permanent IRA charitable rollover. As a result you can make an IRA rollover gift this year and in future years.

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Donor Advised Funds

You fund a DAF and make charitable gift recommendations during your lifetime. When you pass away, your children can carry on your legacy of giving.

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Beneficiary Designations

You can designate us as a beneficiary of a retirement, investment or bank account or your life insurance policy.

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Make a Future Impact

Bequest

You designate our organization as the beneficiary of your asset by will, trust or beneficiary designation form.

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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 is an excellent way to make a gift to our organization.

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Life Insurance

A gift of your life insurance policy is an excellent way to make a gift to charity. 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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Real Estate

Donating appreciated real estate, such as a home, vacation property, undeveloped land, farmland, ranch or commercial property can make a great gift to our organization.

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Establish Your Legacy While Meeting Your Current Financial Needs

Charitable Gift Annuity

You transfer your cash or appreciated property to our organization in exchange for our promise to pay you fixed payments (with rates based on your age) for the rest of your life.

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Charitable Remainder Unitrust

You transfer your cash or appreciated property to fund a charitable remainder unitrust. The trust sells your property tax free and provides you with income for life or a term of years.

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Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust

You transfer your cash or appreciated property to fund a charitable remainder annuity trust. The trust sells your property tax free and provides you with fixed income for life or a term of years.

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