Planned Giving

Welcome to the Gift Planning Site for California State University, Los Angeles!
The gift planning staff at California State University, Los Angeles stands ready to help you meet your unique financial needs by:

• Providing gift plans that benefit you and your family
  
• Bringing immediate and deferred tax advantages to both you and your heirs
  
• Having a meaningful impact on Cal State L.A. and our goals and interests, beyond your own lifetime and far into the future

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"Invested" In Cal State L.A. for A Lifetime—And Beyond
The question to ask Virginia Cooper '59 is not what she has done at Cal State L.A., but rather what she hasn't. More

Don't Miss Your Chance: Make Tax-Free Gifts From Your IRA Today!
If you are 70½ or older, the extended charitable IRA rollover legislation benefits you! While easy to accomplish, this tax-smart gift option enables you to jump-start your legacy and witness the benefits of your generosity to California State University, Los Angeles. Take a moment to review the questions and answers here to see if this arrangement is right for you. More

Is Facebook Part of Your Estate?
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When Your Online Passwords Become Your Heirs' Problem
Protecting your online information and access is crucial. But how? More

The Dangers of DIY Wills
Don't let your family lose money to legal fees, taxes and interest because of a do-it-yourself will. Learn a lesson from this real-life example of a DIY will gone wrong. More

Intellectual Property 101: Intangible Assets
Every year, thieves steal more than $300 billion in mostly invisible assets from U.S. companies and individuals. Learn how you can protect your ideas and other intangible assets. More