Giving Opportunities
Directing your Gift
A gift to the Foundation can be used to add to an existing program or scholarship; this may include a current restricted or unrestricted use established as an Endowment Fund for scholarships, department chairs, and programs in perpetuity.
Unrestricted
Unrestricted gifts are directed where the need is greatest.
Leadership Giving
- President's Gold Circle
- President's Circle
- Dean's Circle
- Century Club
Types of Gifts
- Direct Gift - Simply make a contribution of any asset to assist the Foundation program and or scholarship. The donation can be unrestricted meanings available for college wide needs or for a specific project. To donate cash online, click the "Donate Online" button above. To donate offline, click the "Donate Offline" button above.
- Bequests - A donor simply incorporates the appropriate language in their will or estate documents leaving a specific sum or percentage to the charity. (Please see “Making A Gift” below).
- Chartable Remainder Trust - This method allows donors to create a trust with assets managed by a trustee. The donor receives an income-tax deduction in the year that the trust is created.
- Memorials and Endowments - a gift to Antelope Valley College in your name or the name of your loved one while realizing tax benefits for your kindness.
- Charitable Lead Trust – Make a donation now while reducing the tax costs for your heirs in the future.
- Charitable Gift Annuity - Gift annuities are simple contracts in which you exchange a gift of cash or securities for a guaranteed, fixed income each year for the rest of your life. Advantages include income for life, tax deduction and capital gains tax savings, and tax-free income.
