How to Give

Not only do you have options for how your gift will be used, you also have options on what to give and how to give. There are gifts that cost you nothing now, gifts that pay you income, and gifts that allow you to decide what happens when.

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Including Illinois Institute of Technology in Your Will

Make Illinois Institute of Technology a part of your personal legacy with a charitable gift from your estate.

Gifts from Wills and Trusts:

When making a charitable gift to a nonprofit organization, it is vital that the charity's legal name, address and other identifying details be used. To name Illinois Institute of Technology in your will or trust, please use the following suggested language:

To the University, unrestricted:

"I give to Illinois Institute of Technology, an Illinois corporation, Chicago, Illinois (the sum of $____________) or (__________ percent of the remainder of my estate) to be used for the benefit of said University in such manner as the Trustees thereof may direct."

To a particular school, unrestricted:

"I give to Illinois Institute of Technology, an Illinois Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, (the sum of $___________) or (_________ percent of the remainder of my estate) to be used for the benefit of the (School of your choice) for its unrestricted purposes."

To a particular school for a particular purpose:

"I give to Illinois Institute of Technology, an Illinois Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, (the sum of $___________) or (_________ percent of the remainder of my estate) to be used by (School of your choice) for support of _______________."

CUSTOMIZED LANGUAGE

If you or your attorney would like Illinois Tech to provide you with customized beneficiary language that is specific to your goal and interest, please contact us.