Types of Planned Gifts

Create a Legacy Through a Planned Gift

Charitable gifts can make a significant impact at Rush and extend your generosity well into the future. In addition to helping you reach your philanthropic goals, a planned gift can protect your assets and provide income for you and your family. Arranging a gift now may have no immediate cost to you but can help advance the future of medicine.

Common Planned Giving Options

To learn more about some of the most frequently used options to structure a planned gift, please select from the menu below.

Gifts Through Your Will
Make a gift that costs nothing now.

Beneficiary Designations
A simple and flexible way to make a legacy gift.

Gifts That Pay You Income
You can support Rush and create an income stream for yourself and your loved ones.

Gifts That Protect Your Assets
Lead trusts allow you to benefit Rush now and then your heirs.

Gifts from Retirement Plans
Consider charitable giving from your retirement funds to make a significant gift to Rush.

Irrevocable Pledge
An estate note is an irrevocable pledge that is backed by the donor's estate.