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Not everyone wants to commit to making a gift in their will or estate plan. Some prefer the increased flexibility that beneficiary designation provides.
You can create a gift to the University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation by designating us the beneficiary of any of the following assets:
It is very simple to name the UMass Amherst Foundation as a beneficiary. Start by requesting a change-of-beneficiary form from your policy administrator or download the form from your provider's website. Make your desired changes and return the form to establish your gift.
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Get StartedJohn, a mathematics major, and Pat, an English major, both went on to enjoy successful careers in engineering and financial management, respectively, after earning their undergraduate degrees from UMass Amherst. When their son, John Paul, attended UMass Amherst, the Baillieuls reconnected with their alma mater and were inspired to make us a part of their legacy by naming UMass Amherst as a beneficiary of their IRA accounts.
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