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Circle of Giving

A new campaign makes IU Bloomington an even better place to work, learn, and grow

The IU Bloomington Matching the Promise campus campaign is a chance for IUB faculty and staff to make an even greater difference in the future of this remarkable community. Financial gifts to the campaign will provide needed resources for the programs and areas of campus that faculty and staff care about most.

Future Experts

Supporting IU’s graduate students today ensures IU’s success tomorrow

Graduate students are dedicated teachers, researchers, and aspiring scholars who help push their disciplines forward. They are the keys to our future. But the costs of tuition and books, traveling to archives, conducting lab work, and attending conferences are high. Often, these students struggle to pay for their advanced education. The generosity of donors is key to their success.

Lifesaving Gift

The Vera Bradley Foundation pledges $10 million to the IU Simon Cancer Center for breast cancer research.

A $10 million commitment from the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer will enable the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center extend its leadership role in understanding the disease and remain at the forefront of critical discoveries. This new pledge continues Vera Bradley’s support for IU breast cancer research that has led to advancements in life-extending therapies. Read More

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Support, Reduce, Pay Off

If you are age 70½ or older, you can now make direct, tax-free contributions from your IRA to IU—up to $100,000 per year.

Support any IU campus, school, or program you wish; reduce or eliminate your required minimum IRA distribution for the year; use IRA assets to pay off a pledge or make your annual gift.

Make a gift to IU with a tax-free IRA Rollover.

Contact the Office of Gift Planning at 800.558.8311 or giftplan@indiana.edu.

(This opportunity currently expires on December 31, 2009.)

 

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