Planned Gifts
Planned gifts are opportunities to establish a lasting legacy at Cal Poly. Such gifts benefit students and faculty for generations to come. The four basic types of gifts are described below. A list of COSAM planned gifts follows. If you would like more information or wish to discuss a planned gift, please visit the University's Planned Giving Web site
Life Income Gifts
The Cal Poly Foundation offers several types of income-producing gift plans. Discover how your gift of cash, stock or other property to Cal Poly can provide you and a loved one with annual income.
More about Life Income Gifts at Cal Poly's Plannned Gifts site
Bequest Gifts
Your will or living trust can be a vehicle through which to make charitable gifts.
Endowment Gifts
With endowment gifts, the principal is held in perpetuity, with part of the annual earnings generating ongoing support for activities designated by the donor.
More about Endowment Gifts at Cal Poly's Plannned Gifts site
Real Estate Gifts
Real Estate Gifts may be made outright, made as a retained residence, or made as a charitable remainder
More about Real Estate Gifts at Cal Poly's Plannned Gifts site
| Fund | Department |
|---|---|
| Anonymous Mathematics Scholarship Endowment | Mathematics |
| Anonymous Scholarship Endowment | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Statistics |
| Robert P. Balles Memorial Scholarship Endowment | Mathematics |
| Jim and Neta Bear Scholarship Endowment | Biological Sciences |
| George and Becky Coughlin Endowment | Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Lewis A. and Sandra R. Cryer Endowment | Kinesiology |
| Allen and Joan Wahl Evans Endowment | Kinesiology |
| Charles J. and Marjorie L. Hanks Scholarship Endowment | Mathematics |
| Beverly B. Hardy Fund for Excellence | Center for Coastal Marine Sciences |
| Diane and Donald Jackson Excellence in Mathematics Endowment | Mathematics |
| Merit-Based Scholarship Endowment (benefactor: Arline Steinert) | College of Science and Mathematics |
| Roxy Peck Statistics Department Endowment | Statistics |
| Lawrence B. and Ruth B. Renihan Scholarship Endowment | Mathematics |
| Vandermolen Utility Mathematics Scholarship Endowment | Mathematics |
| Western Monarch Butterfly Migration Research Fund | Biological Sciences |