No matter what stage of life you’re in, planning for the future helps you make important decisions and protect the people and causes you love.
With an estate plan, you can:
Making UW Medicine part of your estate plan is a powerful way to create a lasting impact that will benefit our students, faculty, researchers and patients. A planned gift costs you nothing during your lifetime, yet it allows you to build your legacy and continue making our communities healthier into the future.
It’s easy to get started! You can explore this page to learn about the different types of planned gifts and how you can make a gift in your estate plan. Just click on any section to read more. Or order your FREE estate planning kit today.
If you have any questions, or if you’d like to let us know about your estate gift, please contact us at planmed@uw.edu or complete this form.
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Making a planned gift is a deeply personal decision, and you can customize your arrangements to fit your resources and your financial goals. You may find it helpful to consider these steps as you plan:
If you’ve included UW Medicine in your estate plans — or if you intend to — please let us know. We can help you make sure that your intentions are fully understood and fulfilled, and our services are completely confidential. We can also provide you with sample gift language for your will. And, of course, we would enjoy welcoming you to UW Medicine’s Heritage Society.
Heritage Society
We are very grateful to the members of UW Medicine’s Heritage Society: alumni, friends and patients who have made planned gift commitments to research, education and patient care at UW Medicine.
Heritage Society members receive exciting benefits such as donor recognition and invitations to special events.