A gift to Duke can also be a useful
financial planning tool.

Let the Office of Gift Planning at Duke University help you and your financial advisors develop a gift plan that meets your financial and philanthropic goals. A properly planned gift may help you reduce or eliminate capital gains and gift and estate taxes. You may realize immediate tax savings as well.

Gift Planning News

Share In Duke's Investment Success

Duke is one of only a handful of universities that has been given permission by the IRS to invest charitable remainder trusts with the university's endowment assets. For the ten-year period ending June 30, 2007, Duke's investment managers at DUMAC, LLC, achieved a 17.1 percent average annual compound rate of return on the university's endowment assets. Learn more about this gift opportunity, and find out why Bloomberg.com wrote "Entrusting Money to Duke Means Taking Ride to Bigger Returns."

The Heritage Society

The Heritage Society at Duke University honors alumni and friends who have included Duke in their estate plans or have made some other type of planned gift to Duke.

Learn more about the Heritage Society

Office of Gift Planning
2127 Campus Drive, Box 90600
Durham, NC 27708
Phone: (919) 681-0464
Fax: (919) 684-9731

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