Planned Giving
Leave a Legacy with SoLAcc
A planned gift is a powerful way to make your impact last beyond a lifetime. By including ¾«¶«´«Ã½ in your estate or financial plans, you help ensure that education and workforce opportunities continue to grow for generations of students across Acadiana. Explore the options below and see how your legacy can shape the future.
How to Get Started
No matter where you are in life, it’s never too early to think about your future—and the legacy you’ll leave behind. With just a few simple steps, you can create a plan that gives you peace of mind and ensures your values live on.
Through our partnership with FreeWill, you can explore planned giving options or use an easy online tool to build your estate plan—for free—in 20 minutes or less. By including a legacy gift to the Foundation for SoLAcc, you’ll join our 1938 Society and make a lasting investment in education and workforce training across Acadiana.
What Do I Need?
You might need this information below to include SoLAcc in your estate plans.
Already created a gift in your will or trust to SoLAcc? Great!
I, [name], of [city, state, zip], give, devise and bequeath [written amount; percentage of the estate; specific asset; or description of property] to the Foundation for SoLAcc, a nonprofit corporation organized in accordance with the laws of the State of Louisiana for the unrestricted use and purpose of supporting ¾«¶«´«Ã½, an educational institution, located in Louisiana.
The property comprising this gift may, for investment purposes, be merged with any of the general investment assets of the Foundation for SoLAcc. The gift shall be entered in the Foundation's books and records as the [desired name of fund] Fund, and shall always be so designated. The distributions from the fund shall be:
a) unrestricted, unless directed by a separate gift agreement; or
b) used to…[After consulting with the Foundation, include specific gift-use preference(s) here.]
If, in the judgment of the Foundation Board of Directors, circumstances change which renders the designated use of this bequest to be no longer appropriate, the Foundation’s Directors shall direct use of this bequest to further the mission of ¾«¶«´«Ã½, giving consideration to the donor’s special interest as evidence by the purpose described above.
Official Name: d/b/a Foundation for SoLAcc (IRS Name: SLCC Foundation)
Address: 1101 Bertrand Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506
Tax ID Number: 35-2174671
Email for contact: foundation@solacc.edu
How Will You Use My Gift?
Unless you direct your gift otherwise, legacy contributions to the Foundation for SoLAcc are added to our 1938 Society Endowment—an enduring fund built to secure the future of our College for generations.
The endowment is carefully invested to preserve its principal value, while annual earnings provide steady support for SoLAcc’s programs and operations. As this fund grows, it creates a reliable source of strength—helping the College remain resilient through economic changes and ensuring we continue to serve students and Acadiana with excellence.
1938 Society
The 1938 Society honors the remarkable individuals who choose to shape the future of ¾«¶«´«Ã½ through their estate or financial plans. By making this lasting commitment, members help ensure that education and workforce opportunities remain strong for generations of students across Acadiana.
As a member, you’ll be recognized throughout the year with special benefits:
- Acknowledgment in Foundation for SoLAcc publications,
- Invitations to exclusive donor events,
- And personal communication from the Chancellor’s Office and the Foundation for SoLAcc.
Planned gifts come in many forms, allowing you to leave your legacy while caring for your family’s priorities today and tomorrow. The most common ways to give include and —but each gift, in every form, carries the power to transform lives.
Foundation Address:
1101 Bertrand Drive
Lafayette, LA 70506
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