Year-End Giving

Give an End of Year Gift

Tax Rules for 2026

■ Consider IRA distributions for those aged 70 1/2 or older (consult your tax professional for more details).

■ Gifts postmarked (or submitted electronically) by December 31 qualify.

Gifts post marked by December 31st or received by midnight December 31st will count for charitable giving purposes in Calendar year 2026. Due to constraints regarding holidays all bank transfers, gifts of stock, and gifts made by phone must be made by Friday December 29th due to offices being closed for the holiday.

If you would like a copy of your 2026 year end giving statement please email advancement@bushnell.edu. Giving statements will be ready by January 17th, 2026.

Thank you for supporting our mission and helping students pursue excellent academics in a Christ-centered community.

Options for making a Year End Gift

Planned & Estate Gifts

There is nothing more personal to us than when someone remembers Bushnell University in their estate planning. To learn more about how to include us in your future financial plans, visit our planned giving page.

Matching Gifts

You can also multiply your gift through the matching gifts program of many companies. Contact your human resources department at your organization to learn whether or not your company has a matching gift program.

Gifts of Stock

All stock transfers must be completed through your stockbroker or financial services provider. For specific questions, email Lilia Caballero with DA Davidson or call 541-608-4379.

Ways to Give

Please be aware that campus will be closed Monday December 26-31, but we will be answering and returning calls, thank you for your understanding.