RRSPs, RRIFs, Gifts of Stock, Charitable Annuities, and more
Alumni may consider donating the following financial assets to University College for significant tax savings.
Registered Retirement Funds
University College can be named as a direct beneficiary of your Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) or Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF).
- No cost to create a registered retirement fund gift
- Your gift can be kept private, as these types of gifts are not part of your will
- The balance of your retirement fund is not included in probate
Stocks and Securities
Benefit from tax reductions when you donate public securities:
- Reduce estate taxes
- Receive immediate tax benefit
- Reduce capital gains tax
Life Insurance
Make a difference in an affordable way while building up a significant future legacy.
- Reduce estate taxes
- Receive immediate tax benefit
Charitable Gift Annuities
Secure a guaranteed income stream for life while immediately benefiting the College.
- Receive income for life
- Receive immediate tax benefit
Charitable Remainder Trusts
Arrange your legacy now by establishing a trust, enjoying the interest income for life.
- Receive income for life
- Receive immediate tax benefit
Gifts of Residual Interest
Transfer the title of your property while retaining its use for your lifetime.
- Receive immediate tax benefit
Gifts In Kind
Donate personal property such as art or real estate to enhance academic research and facilities.
- Reduce estate taxes
- Receive immediate tax benefit
For multifaceted financial arrangements, please visit the U of T Gift Planning Office