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class="entry-header"> </header> <div class="entry-content"> <div class="wpb-content-wrapper"><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1717623014343 vc_row-has-fill vc_column-gap-25 vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_right"> <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="vc_single_image-wrapper vc_box_border_grey"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="292" height="300" src="https://www.plu.edu/advancement/wp-content/uploads/sites/759/2024/09/waystogive-2-292x300.png" class="vc_single_image-img attachment-medium" alt="Ways to Give" title="Ways to Give" srcset="https://www.plu.edu/advancement/wp-content/uploads/sites/759/2024/09/waystogive-2-292x300.png 292w, https://www.plu.edu/advancement/wp-content/uploads/sites/759/2024/09/waystogive-2.png 461w" sizes="(max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px" /></div> </div> </div> </div></div></div><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-8 vc_col-has-fill"><div class="vc_column-inner vc_custom_1724686997534"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="text-box "><p></p> <h3 style="font-size: 30px;">Explore your giving options</h3> <p>PLU goes beyond individuals chasing dreams; we’re a community of seekers, trailblazers, creators, and reformers who believe in achieving more together. Your generosity, spanning scholarships, academic programs, internships, faculty endowments, facilities and more, impacts how we learn, grow and change the world. Thank you for partnering with us in fueling this thriving community—both on campus and beyond.</p> <p><strong>Our team is ready to help!</strong> If you’d like to discuss which giving options are best for you and your charitable goals, please <a href="https://www.plu.edu/advancement/connect-with-us/">contact us</a>.</p> <h4><strong>Join our effort to make an impact in the lives of students and future Lutes.</strong></h4> <p></p></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-left vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-gold" href="https://www.plu.edu/give/" title="">GIVE NOW</a></div></div></div></div></div><section data-vc-full-width="true" data-vc-full-width-init="false" class="vc_section"><div data-vc-full-width="true" data-vc-full-width-init="false" class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1716306821712 vc_column-gap-25"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div style="height:3.5em;"></div><div class="vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_border_width_4 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey wpb_content_element wpb_content_element" ><span class="vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l"><span class="vc_sep_line"></span></span><span class="vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r"><span class="vc_sep_line"></span></span> </div><div style="height:1em;"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix"></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="vc_icon_element vc_icon_element-outer vc_do_icon vc_icon_element-align-center vc_icon_element-have-style"><div class="vc_icon_element-inner vc_icon_element-color-white vc_icon_element-have-style-inner vc_icon_element-size-md vc_icon_element-style-rounded vc_icon_element-background vc_icon_element-background-color-black" ><span class="vc_icon_element-icon fas fa-envelope-open" ></span></div></div><div class="text-box "><h3 class="align-center">Mailing Gifts</h3><p></p> <p style="text-align: center;">To mail your gift, please use the following address:</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Pacific Lutheran University<br /> Attn: Gift Processing<br /> 12180 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Make your check payable to: Pacific Lutheran University</p> <p></p></div></div></div></div><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="vc_icon_element vc_icon_element-outer vc_do_icon vc_icon_element-align-center vc_icon_element-have-style"><div class="vc_icon_element-inner vc_icon_element-color-white vc_icon_element-have-style-inner vc_icon_element-size-md vc_icon_element-style-rounded vc_icon_element-background vc_icon_element-background-color-black" ><span class="vc_icon_element-icon fas fa-credit-card" ></span></div></div><div class="text-box "><h3 class="align-center">Credit Card/Online Gifts</h3><p></p> <p style="text-align: center;">Make an online gift using your credit card through our secure website.</p> <p></p></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-black" href="#electronic" title="">LEARN MORE</a></div></div></div></div><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="vc_icon_element vc_icon_element-outer vc_do_icon vc_icon_element-align-center vc_icon_element-have-style"><div class="vc_icon_element-inner vc_icon_element-color-white vc_icon_element-have-style-inner vc_icon_element-size-md vc_icon_element-style-rounded vc_icon_element-background vc_icon_element-background-color-black" ><span class="vc_icon_element-icon fas fa-tv" ></span></div></div><div class="text-box "><h3 class="align-center">Electronic Funds Transfer or Wiring Gifts</h3><p></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Don’t worry about writing a check – donating to PLU is easy with electronic funds transfer or wiring.</span></p> <p></p></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-black" href="#electronic" title="">LEARN MORE</a></div></div></div></div></div></section><div class="vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix"></div><section data-vc-full-width="true" data-vc-full-width-init="false" class="vc_section"><div data-vc-full-width="true" data-vc-full-width-init="false" class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1716306821712 vc_column-gap-25"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div style="height:4em;"></div><div class="vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_border_width_4 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey wpb_content_element wpb_content_element" ><span class="vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l"><span class="vc_sep_line"></span></span><span class="vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r"><span class="vc_sep_line"></span></span> </div><div style="height:1em;"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix"></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="vc_icon_element vc_icon_element-outer vc_do_icon vc_icon_element-align-center vc_icon_element-have-style"><div class="vc_icon_element-inner vc_icon_element-color-white vc_icon_element-have-style-inner vc_icon_element-size-md vc_icon_element-style-rounded vc_icon_element-background vc_icon_element-background-color-black" ><span class="vc_icon_element-icon fas fa-briefcase" ></span></div></div><div class="text-box "><h3 class="align-center">Employee Gifts</h3><p></p> <p style="text-align: center;">Payroll Deduction (PLU employees only)<br /> is a fast and easy way for faculty and staff to support the students at PLU.</p> <p></p></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-black" href="https://www.plu.edu/advancement/protected-employees/payroll-deduction-form/" title="">LEARN MORE</a></div></div></div></div><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="vc_icon_element vc_icon_element-outer vc_do_icon vc_icon_element-align-center vc_icon_element-have-style"><div class="vc_icon_element-inner vc_icon_element-color-white vc_icon_element-have-style-inner vc_icon_element-size-md vc_icon_element-style-rounded vc_icon_element-background vc_icon_element-background-color-black" ><span class="vc_icon_element-icon fas fa-equals" ></span></div></div><div class="text-box "><h3 class="align-center">Matching Gifts</h3><p></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Maximize your gift to PLU with employer-matching gifts. Check if your employer matches gifts by searching for your employer’s name.</span></p> <p></p></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-black" href="#matching" title="">LEARN MORE</a></div></div></div></div><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="vc_icon_element vc_icon_element-outer vc_do_icon vc_icon_element-align-center vc_icon_element-have-style"><div class="vc_icon_element-inner vc_icon_element-color-white vc_icon_element-have-style-inner vc_icon_element-size-md vc_icon_element-style-rounded vc_icon_element-background vc_icon_element-background-color-black" ><span class="vc_icon_element-icon fas fa-users" ></span></div></div><div class="text-box "><h3 class="align-center">Crowdfunding</h3><p></p> <p style="text-align: center;">Crowdfunding is an effective “peer-to-peer” fundraising method that leverages the power of your social network to raise money for a PLU project or cause.</p> <p></p></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-black" href="https://www.plu.edu/advancement/for-employees/#studentcrowdfunding" title="">LEARN MORE</a></div></div></div></div></div></section><div class="vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix"></div><section data-vc-full-width="true" data-vc-full-width-init="false" class="vc_section"><div data-vc-full-width="true" data-vc-full-width-init="false" class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1716306821712 vc_column-gap-25"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div style="height:4em;"></div><div class="vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_border_width_4 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey wpb_content_element wpb_content_element" ><span class="vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l"><span class="vc_sep_line"></span></span><span class="vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r"><span class="vc_sep_line"></span></span> </div><div style="height:1em;"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix"></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="vc_icon_element vc_icon_element-outer vc_do_icon vc_icon_element-align-center vc_icon_element-have-style"><div class="vc_icon_element-inner vc_icon_element-color-white vc_icon_element-have-style-inner vc_icon_element-size-md vc_icon_element-style-rounded vc_icon_element-background vc_icon_element-background-color-black" ><span class="vc_icon_element-icon fas fa-hands-helping" ></span></div></div><div class="text-box "><h3 class="align-center">Donor Advised Fund (DAF)</h3><p></p> <p style="text-align: center;">A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a charitable investment account that allows individuals to contribute assets to support charities, like PLU, while receiving tax benefits.</p> <p></p></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-black" href="https://www.freewill.com/daf/plu?utm_source=partner&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=202402_plu_evergreen_pd_cc" title="">LEARN MORE</a></div></div></div></div><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="vc_icon_element vc_icon_element-outer vc_do_icon vc_icon_element-align-center vc_icon_element-have-style"><div class="vc_icon_element-inner vc_icon_element-color-white vc_icon_element-have-style-inner vc_icon_element-size-md vc_icon_element-style-rounded vc_icon_element-background vc_icon_element-background-color-black" ><span class="vc_icon_element-icon fas fa-coins" ></span></div></div><div class="text-box "><h3 class="align-center">Qualified Charitable Distributions</h3><p></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs), also known as </span><b>IRA Charitable Rollovers</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">, are the savviest way for individuals age 70½ or older to use their IRAs to maximize their charitable impact.</span></p> <p></p></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-black" href="https://www.freewill.com/qcd/plu" title="">LEARN MORE</a></div></div></div></div><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="vc_icon_element vc_icon_element-outer vc_do_icon vc_icon_element-align-center vc_icon_element-have-style"><div class="vc_icon_element-inner vc_icon_element-color-white vc_icon_element-have-style-inner vc_icon_element-size-md vc_icon_element-style-rounded vc_icon_element-background vc_icon_element-background-color-black" ><span class="vc_icon_element-icon fas fa-copy" ></span></div></div><div class="text-box "><h3 class="align-center">Gifts of Stock & Mutual Funds</h3><p></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">When you gift stocks and other securities directly to PLU, you make an invaluable impact without taking money directly out of your bank account. </span></p> <p></p></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-black" href="https://www.freewill.com/stocks/plu" title="">LEARN MORE</a></div></div></div></div></div><div data-vc-full-width="true" data-vc-full-width-init="false" class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1716306821712 vc_column-gap-25"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div style="height:4em;"></div><div class="vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_border_width_4 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey wpb_content_element wpb_content_element" ><span class="vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l"><span class="vc_sep_line"></span></span><span class="vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r"><span class="vc_sep_line"></span></span> </div><div style="height:1em;"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix"></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="vc_icon_element vc_icon_element-outer vc_do_icon vc_icon_element-align-center vc_icon_element-have-style"><div class="vc_icon_element-inner vc_icon_element-color-white vc_icon_element-have-style-inner vc_icon_element-size-md vc_icon_element-style-rounded vc_icon_element-background vc_icon_element-background-color-black" ><span class="vc_icon_element-icon fas fa-dollar-sign" ></span></div></div><div class="text-box "><h3 class="align-center">Cryptocurrency</h3><p></p> <p class="MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-h4 css-jklveg" style="text-align: center;">Donating cryptocurrency is safe, easy, and tax-efficient.</p> <p></p></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-black" href="https://www.cryptoforcharity.io/plu" title="">LEARN MORE</a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div style="height:3em;"></div></div></div></div></div></section><div class="vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix"></div><section data-vc-full-width="true" data-vc-full-width-init="false" class="vc_section vc_custom_1716310270220 vc_section-has-fill"><div data-vc-full-width="true" data-vc-full-width-init="false" class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1716306821712 vc_column-gap-25"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div style="height:3em;"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix"></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_column-gap-25"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="text-box "><p></p> <h3 style="font-size: 35px; text-align: center;"><b>What are the tax benefits of making a gift to PLU?</b></h3> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">PLU is a section 501(c)3 not-for-profit charitable organization and your gift (minus the fair market value of any benefits received) is tax-deductible in the United States (and there may be tax benefits in other countries). Consult with your tax advisor or the IRS to determine if your particular tax situation will benefit from a charitable deduction. </span></p> <h4 style="text-align: center;"><strong><i>The PLU Tax Identification Number is 91-0565571.</i></strong></h4> <p></p></div></div></div></div></div></section><div class="vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix"></div><section class="vc_section"><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div style="height:2em;"></div></div></div></div></div></section><section class="vc_section"><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_column-gap-25"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="text-box "><p></p> <h3 style="font-size: 35px; text-align: left;">Estate and Planned Giving</h3> <p style="text-align: left;">Estate and planned giving <span style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">are wonderful ways to plan ahead to support our next generation of students and the areas of PLU that mean the most to you. 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