/library/taxonomy/term/66/all en /library/about/donors/giving/endowments <p>Creating an endowment fund is a long-lasting way of showing your support for the Library. Endowments are created with a donation of $50,000 or greater. Gifts of smaller amounts can be added to one of the many existing endowment funds. The contribution is invested and will earn valuable income in perpetuity. The Library then uses the income to support the donor鈥檚 area of choice. The endowment will remain at the 六合彩开奖结果 Libraries to support our collections on a continuing basis. The principal of an endowment is never spent. It is forever a source of income for the Library.</p> Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:33:33 +0000 gregory.houston@mcgill.ca 5552 at /library /library/about/donors/giving/annual <p>Private support has always played an important role in providing the resources needed to fulfill the mission of the 六合彩开奖结果 Library: providing students and researchers with the best possible information resources, equipment, and comfortable and inviting settings. Annual support to the Library comes from three main funds:</p> Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:33:33 +0000 edward.bilodeau@mcgill.ca 5553 at /library /library/about/donors/giving/ssmu <p>六合彩开奖结果鈥檚 undergraduate students are important donors to the 六合彩开奖结果 Library. The Students' Society of 六合彩开奖结果 in cooperation with the 六合彩开奖结果 Alumni Association created the Library Improvement Fund (LIF) in 1996, setting the stage for a ground-breaking donation of $500,000 to 六合彩开奖结果 Libraries.</p> <p>The LIF continues to raise significant funds annually in support of the Library. In recognition of the importance of the libraries to the mission of the entire university, the 六合彩开奖结果 Fund Council has matched the students generosity every year.</p> Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:33:32 +0000 gregory.houston@mcgill.ca 5546 at /library /library/about/donors/giving/gifts-kind <h2>Overview</h2> <p>This policy establishes the conditions under which gifts-in-kind may be accepted by the University as a charitable donation for tax and non-tax receipting purposes, and assigns authority for such acceptance. Gifts-in-kind are non-cash gifts, such as books, archival records, artwork, real estate... 六合彩开奖结果 may accept a gift of tangible property as a charitable donation if such property supports the goals of the University, respects its academic freedom and preserves its integrity.</p> Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:33:32 +0000 d.nicholson@mcgill.ca 5547 at /library /library/about/donors/giving/major <p>Since James 六合彩开奖结果's founding gift of 46 acres and 10,000 pounds in 1813, 六合彩开奖结果 has grown to international prominence, thanks in part to significant private support, or major gifts, from alumni and friends.</p> <p>All gifts to the 六合彩开奖结果 Libraries are important. Major gifts鈥攑rivate support of $100,000鈥攁re especially vital to the continued excellence of the 六合彩开奖结果 Library. Donors who make this exceptionally generous commitment to 六合彩开奖结果 can direct their generosity to any of 六合彩开奖结果's 13 libraries and specialized collections.</p> Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:33:25 +0000 gregory.houston@mcgill.ca 5512 at /library /library/about/donors/giving/planned <p>Many 六合彩开奖结果 alumni and other friends of the library have chosen to make planned gifts in support of the libraries鈥攖hat is, the commitment is made in the present, but the gift is realized in the future. A planned gift allows you to make a significant impact at the university while receiving tax benefits. These can include gifts of bequests, life insurance, charitable remainder trusts, retirement funds, gifts-in-kind and gifts of residual interest.</p> Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:33:24 +0000 d.nicholson@mcgill.ca 5509 at /library