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We think deeply. We act boldly. We impact the world in ways that will last long beyond our own lives. What legacy do you want to create?

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lasting legacy
with your gift.

We are Warriors. We think deeply. We act boldly. We impact the world in ways that will last long beyond our own lives. What legacy do you want to create?

  • Make a Gift
  • Create a Will
  • Make a QCD

    • Do you have a will?

    A will is an essential part of transferring your property at the right time to the right people at the lowest cost. Without a will, your family may encounter increased costs, delays and unnecessary conflicts.

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    Charitable Gift Annuity

    A charitable gift annuity is a great way for you to support Lycoming College while creating a guaranteed source of income.

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    IRA Charitable Rollover

    An IRA rollover allows people age 70½ and older to reduce their taxable income by making a gift directly from their IRA.

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    Learn About Wills and Bequests


    What are the benefits of making a bequest?

    1. You leave a lasting legacy to be remembered
    2. You lessen the burden of taxes on your family
    3. You may receive estate tax savings
    Create a Will

    How do I make a bequest?

    A bequest is one of the easiest gifts to make. With the help of an advisor, you can include language in your will or trust specifying a gift be made to family, friends or Lycoming College as part of your estate plan.

    View Bequest Language

    How can I learn more?

    Contact Us
    Watch a Video
    Download a Brochure

    What are my options?

    A bequest can be made in several ways:
    1. You can gift a specific dollar amount or asset
    2. You can gift a percentage of your estate
    3. You can gift from the balance or residue of your estate
    4. You can make a beneficiary designation of certain assets

    How do I get started?

    Contact Us
    Request an Estate Planning Guide
    Create an Online Account

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