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Types of Gifts

Giving to NAU through the NAU Foundation can be done either directly or through a gift model that can provide tax benefits and even income. Click on a gift model below to learn more.

• Charitable Bequest
  You designate the NAU Foundation as the beneficiary of your asset by will, trust or beneficiary designation form.
  
• 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.
  
• 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.
  
• Beneficiary Designation Gifts
  You can designate the NAU Foundation as a beneficiary of a retirement, investment or bank account or your life insurance policy.
  
• Charitable Gift Annuity
  You transfer your cash or appreciated property to the NAU Foundation in exchange for our promise to pay you fixed payments (with rates based on your age) for the rest of your life.
  
• 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.
  
• 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.
  
• Charitable Lead Trust
  You fund a trust that makes gifts to the NAU Foundation for a number of years. Your family receives the trust remainder at substantial tax savings.
  
• Sale and Unitrust
  You give a portion of your property to the NAU Foundation to fund a charitable remainder trust, when the property sells you receive cash and income for life.
  
• Bargain Sale
  The NAU Foundation purchases your property for less than fair market value. You receive cash and a charitable deduction for the difference between the market value and purchase price.
  
• Give It Twice Trust
  You provide your children with a stream of income while making a gift to the NAU Foundation.
  
• Life Estate Reserved
  You give your property to the NAU Foundation but retain the right to use the property during your life.