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Friends of our vision, mission, goals, and objectives can learn how to empower our people and program with financial, knowledge, and volunteer support.
Endowments are investment funds established to support a specific purpose. Investment income generated from the endowed principal is distributed annually to benefit the donor-designed purpose. The endowed principal is managed to exist, and grow in perpetuity.
How Financial Gifts Are Made
- Gifts to UF are made through the University of Florida Foundation, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
- Gifts can be designated to specific restricted purposes such as an Endowed Professorship in the Program In Sustainability & The Built Environment.
- Gifts can be pledged over a period of up to 5 years.
- Gifts may be made in cash, securities (especially highly appreciated, long-term securities) or real property.
- Gifts can be made through bequests, generally through a provision in your will or living trust.