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Welcome to the University of Oklahoma
Gift & Estate Planning


Thank you for your interest in the University of Oklahoma. Our hope is to serve you and your family with helpful information. We have an increasing number of friends who now are benefiting from life income gifts, gift annuities and other plans. Thank you for taking the time to explore the benefits of gift and estate planning.
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The University of Oklahoma
Office of Gift & Estate Planning
339 West Boyd, Norman, OK 73019
Telephone: 405-325-9206

Have you already remembered University of Oklahoma in your estate plans? If so, please click here to let us know.

Benefits for Family and the University of Oklahoma

There are several types of plans. Many of these have wonderful benefits for the gift donors. Many of these families have enjoyed increased income and generous tax savings. You might start by meeting these friends. Just click on the picture and you can view each story.

IDA & HENRY D. MOSIER
OU was the principal beneficiary of the estate of Ida and Henry D. Mosier, whose names live on in the hearts and minds of many OU students and supporters through scholarships and through the Mosier Pharmacy Building at the OU Health Sciences Center and the Mosier Indoor Athletic Facility on the Norman campus. More on IDA & HENRY D. MOSIER >>.


RUTH IRELAN KNEE
University of Oklahoma alumna Ruth Irelan Knee was a distinguished pioneer in the field of psychiatric social work, and a $1 million gift from her estate creates an endowment to assist generations of OU social work students who are following in her footsteps. More on RUTH IRELAN KNEE >>.


JANE PATTEN
When longtime OU supporter Jane M. Patten died in November 2008, she left a parting gift to the University she had loved and supported so generously throughout her life. More on JANE PATTEN >>.


KATHERINE RADER
OU alumna and beloved teacher Katherine Rader instilled an appreciation for English and literature in countless students during her long career in Oklahoma higher education and continues to touch generations of students through a $1.23 million estate gift to OU. More on KATHERINE RADER >>.



Steps to Wise Giving

There are several steps to help you make wise and prudent gifts. These pages are here to help you learn how gift planning ideas can be of personal benefit. Let us suggest a few steps that would help you in that process.


Professional Advisors

We also have a complete tax update service for CPAs, attorneys, CLUs, CFPs, ChFCs, trust officers and other professional friends. The GiftLaw services are made available to all advisors as a free service. We also are always available to assist in helping you provide clients with clear and understandable gift illustrations. If you would like assistance with a gift illustration, please contact laura-seay@ou.edu.

If you are a professional advisor, you may take the following steps on this site.


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