Welcome to Planned Giving

Making a planned gift is a wonderful way to show your support and appreciation for Ripon Colege and its mission while accommodating your own personal, financial, estate-planning, and philanthropic goals. We recommend that you familiarize yourself with various gift options by exploring How to Give and What to Give. Then compare gift options and/or calculate how these gifts could work for you.

Planned Giving Resources

Meet Our Donors

Read about why others have chosen to make a planned gift to Ripon. | Read More

Sample Bequest Language

Find the wording you’ll need for your gift by will. | Learn More

Compare Gifts

Use our comparison tool to see which gift best meets your goals. | Learn More

Planned Giving Blog

Things Your Tax Return Wants You to Know About Tax-Smart Charitable Giving Opportunities

Did you know that your tax return may help identify future options for charitable giving? Read more to learn about three tax-smart philanthropic opportunities.

Three Strategies for Letting Your Personal Passions Help Fulfill Your Charitable Goals

Do you want to learn more about making the most of your charitable giving? Read more for three strategies to let your passion help guide your generosity.

Three Smart and Simple Ways to Make a Charitable Gift from Your IRA

Have you considered these easy ways to support our mission with tax-wise gifts from your IRA? Read more to learn about three popular ways to give.

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