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Your gift planning puts a Carolina education within reach for our students by expanding horizons and preparing our students for the jobs of tomorrow. Plus, depending on the gift you give, you can receive tax benefits in return.

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Get the legal language to share with your attorney to make a gift in your will or living trust.

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Your Gifts at Work

With the help of our donors, University of South Carolina or one of its affiliated foundations continues to deliver educational excellence and student achievement.

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Our donors help provide each individual in our academic community with opportunities to learn, grow and excel. Here are their stories.

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These free guides can help you secure the future for the people and causes you care about.

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