Legacy Giving

Create a Legacy of Learning

OLLI at AU is dedicated to the proposition that learning is a lifelong process and curiosity never retires. You can play an important role in making sure that OLLI at AU remains a vibrant organization for years to come by becoming a legacy society member.

A LEGACY GIFT REFLECTS YOUR VALUES AND IS AN IMPORTANT WAY TO MAKE A LASTING IMPACT

 Have you ever stopped to think what OLLI at AU means to you? 

"I have been involved in many organizations, but very few have been as meaningful and rewarding as OLLI. OLLI provides both a high level of intellectual teaching and discourse with warm, welcoming members." - Stan Newman 

OLLI at AU relies heavily on people, especially volunteers, to make it work. OLLI at AU is here to provide a place for you to question, create strong bonds, and keep yourself engaged in lifelong learning. OLLI at AU is about people – a growing community of learners. We want to help you stay curious and continue to learn throughout your life. 

Become a Legacy Society Member

To show your appreciation to the organization that gives you so much, consider becoming a member of OLLI at AU’s Legacy Society by doing one of the following: 

  • Designate OLLI at AU as a beneficiary
  • Make a gift from your donor-advised fund
  • Donate appreciated stock to OLLI at American University
  • Leave a bequest

You can achieve tax benefits by naming OLLI at AU as a beneficiary of your will or retirement accounts. You always have the option to modify the terms of the gift if your circumstances change. 

More information can be found here.
Download the Planned Giving Notification Form.

OLLI at AU does not provide tax or legal advice. Contact your attorney or other advisor to assist with making Legacy Society gifts.