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Address Charitable Goals and Care for Loved Ones at the Same Time

Sometimes our personal and charitable goals appear to be in conflict: there just aren’t enough resources to do all we would like to do. But careful and creative planning can often allow us to do more than we thought possible. Consider “Anne,” a faithful Badger who also provides financial assistance to a loved one. Anne… Read more »

Charitable Gifts Can Bring Tax Benefits Even If You Don’t Itemize

If your itemized deductions regularly exceed the standard income-tax deduction, you will continue to itemize and realize tax savings from your gifts to us and other charities. However, an estimated 90 percent of individuals will not itemize because of the higher standard deduction implemented by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. If you’re… Read more »

About Us

The University of Wisconsin Foundation is the official fundraising and gift-receiving organization for the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The Foundation is the university’s development and financial partner. The UW Foundation is a private, nonprofit corporation that encourages individuals and organizations to make gifts and grants to the university. The Foundation was created and is governed by a… Read more »