Transform your assets into a lasting legacy at duke through a beneficiary designation

Transform your assets into a lasting legacy at Duke with a beneficiary designation. 

Download our 2026 Beneficiary Designations Guide to learn how you can make a meaningful impact at Duke and beyond. 
  • Explore available gift options
  • Compare the benefits for you, your loved ones, and Duke
  • Connect with us to discuss how a beneficiary designation may help accomplish your personal goals
The Duke University Office of Gift Planning would be delighted to speak with you about your beneficiary designation options. 
Contact us at (919) 681-0464 or giftplanning@duke.edu

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This information is provided with the understanding that neither Duke University nor the authors are providing legal, accounting, or other professional advice or counsel. Please consult your personal counsel about the financial, tax and legal implications of any gift.