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Giving Cougsday 2025

Giving Cougsday is a once-a-year two-day fundraising campaign that brings in donations to help BYU students with scholarships, experiential learning, study abroad, and more. In 2025, the goal is to have more than 4,000 BYU alumni and friends donate during the campaign.

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Donor Advised Fund

Donor advised funds support charities while exercising more control and input than is available with an outright gift.

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IRA Gifts

A Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) is a tool many donors are choosing to use to make philanthropic gifts.

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The most common forms of securities gifts are shares of stock, bonds, and shares of mutual funds.

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