Gifts that Give More
When you donate appreciated stocks, bonds, or mutual fund shares instead of cash, your gift costs you less than the amount Carleton College receives. You’ll get a charitable deduction for the full amount of your gift and avoid the impact of capital gains taxes. Learn more about gifts of assets including appreciated securities, personal property, or real estate.
Appreciated Securities
Giving publicly traded shares of stock, bonds, or mutual funds to Carleton allows you to turn an appreciated asset into support for students and faculty.
Tangible Personal Property
Through a provision in your will or living trust you can make a gift to Carleton College in the form of tangible personal property.
Real Estate
Using Real Estate to make a gift allows you to turn your house, land, or other property into support for students and faculty at Carleton.