Asset protection gifts are a great way to support NIU and the NIU Foundation while protecting your physical assets, achieving your financial goals, and allowing for generational wealth transfer.
Charitable Lead Trust
Make a substantial gift to Northern Illinois University Foundation in the form of fixed annual payments and pass assets to your family or other heirs at reduced tax cost.
Retained Life Estates
Donate your real estate to the NIU Foundation while retaining the right to use your property and receive an income tax deduction.