Planning Your Legacy

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Your Legacy Starts Here

Through these newsletters, we’re excited to share stories of the incredible impact Butler donors have made through their estate plans, ways you can do the same through a variety of giving options, updates from campus, and more.

Planned giving is a powerful and personal way to make a difference for generations to come.

Bequests: A Gift That Fits You

Bequests come in all shapes and sizes—there’s no “one right way” to leave a legacy. This article explains how a gift through your will can be tailored to your personal and financial circumstances, no matter the size, and offers sample language to share with your attorney. Learn how even modest gifts can make a meaningful difference at Butler.


Turn Life Insurance Into a Lasting Legacy

If your life insurance policy is no longer needed for its original purpose, it can still make a powerful impact. Naming Butler as a beneficiary is an easy way to leave a meaningful legacy—without affecting your current finances.