Gifts Through Charitable Lead Trusts
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See which type of charitable trust best fits your estate plan with the FREE guide Trusts: Choose From Two Ways to Donate.View My GuideYou can benefit from the tax savings that result from supporting Cal State LA without giving up the assets that you would like your family to receive someday with a donation in the form of a charitable lead trust.
There are two ways that charitable lead trusts make payments to Cal State LA:
A charitable lead annuity trust pays a fixed amount each year to Cal State LA and is more attractive when interest rates are low.
A charitable lead unitrust pays a variable amount each year based on the value of the assets in the trust. With a unitrust, if the trust's assets go up in value, for example, the payments to Cal State LA go up as well.