Cleveland State University

University Advancement

Planned Giving

Welcome to your resource for charitable gift planning!

It's no secret that the programs of Cleveland State University depend upon your goodwill. We've created this easy-to-understand Web site to help you dream a little, about our future and yours. There are many easy giving options from which you can choose—strategies that enhance your personal well being, as well as CSU.

If you're not sure where to begin, try our Build Your Gift planner. By answering a few basic questions, this interactive tool steps you through the process of narrowing down your choices. It's fun and easy to use!

If you already have gift options in mind, click on Compare Gifts to see how your choices match up or click on eBrochures to request specific information on a planning option. If you get lost, rest assured that we're always here to help. Simply contact Gretchen Corp Jones Esq. at 216.523.7288 or g.c.jones32@csuohio.edu with any questions. Happy dreaming!

Check Out Our Monthly Feature Articles:

His Degree Still Bears Fruit
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Seeking More Income?
Sometimes investments just don't cooperate. Maybe it's the economy…or your stock picks…or simply low interest rates. It may be discouraging, especially if you need to stretch your dollars to maintain your way of life. We can help. More

If Your Will Was Read Today…Would Your Intentions Be Clear and Up to Date?
If you died today, would you be comfortable knowing that you had accumulated and conserved your assets as you had planned? And would your will, the way you have planned to distribute those assets, do what you had intended? More

How to Find an Attorney or Financial Planner
Attorneys and financial planners are often helpful individuals to consult for guidance in planning your estate. The right person(s) will need to have a grasp on finances, investments, tax planning and legal issues, and an understanding of the emotional challenges of planning for the distribution of your wealth. More