Bryan Benson Director of Development and Planned Giving
Welcome to LeTourneau University Planned Giving
Thank you for your interest in LeTourneau University. Our task is to serve you and your family with helpful gift planning information. We have an increasing number of friends at LETU who now are benefiting from life income gifts, gift annuities and other plans. Noted motivational speaker and philanthropist, Paul J. Meyer once said "everyone leaves a legacy, whether it is intentional or not. Those who are more intentional about it usually leave a better legacy behind."Thank you for taking the time to explore the benefits of gift planning.
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Personal Planner
Income for Surviving Spouse Harold and Helen were concerned about planning for the future. They had built a substantial estate of $1,200,000. When Harold was 70, he rolled over his $400,000 qualified retirement plan into an IRA. More ...
Benefits For Family and LeTourneau University
There are several types of plans. Many of these have wonderful benefits for the gift donors. Many of these families have enjoyed increased income and generous tax savings. More and more friends at all income levels are discovering that supporting LeTourneau University can bring personal rewards. Each family has a story behind their gift. You can meet some of these friends and read their stories by clicking on the pictures below.
Sale and Unitrust Gene and Carol White purchased stock in a small medical service company several years ago. The company has done well. A larger company is now discussing the possibility of buying the smaller company. Gene and Carol are looking for a way to save taxes. More on Sale and Unitrust >>.
A Bequest to Save Taxes Thomas Merrick was a widower who had a great love for our organization. As an individual who had directly benefited from our work, Thomas wanted to thank us with a gift from his estate. More on A Bequest to Save Taxes >>.
There are several steps to help you make wise and prudent gifts. These pages are here to help you learn how gift planning ideas can be of personal benefit. Let us suggest a few steps that would help you in that process.