Estate Planning
Create your lasting legacy
Whether your passions are the arts, athletics, research, healthcare, or molding the minds of our future leaders, an estate gift to Texas State University can help create your legacy while preserving what you love. What's your passion?
Maximize Your Impact
There are many ways you can maximize your support for Texas State while ensuring that personal and family needs are met.


Gifts That Pay Income
Some planned gifts allow you to support Texas State while also generating income. These gifts provide dependable income and tax savings with their support.
Other Ways To Give
There are several other options available to help you meet personal and philanthropic goals.

Complementary Estate Planning Service

A Partner You Can Trust
Texas State partners with Thompson & Associates, a nationally recognized leader in value based estate planning to offer complimentary estate planning to the Bobcat community. Vince McElligott, FCEP, Vice President of Thompson & Associates, specializes in helping individuals create personalized estate plans that support the people and organizations that they love.
What is your Passion?
Leslie Fossler
In planning her estate, Fossler made an impact on the future of design education by establishing the first endowed scholarship for interior design students.

Bob and Tina Strauss
The Strausses made estate gifts to Texas State, with two significant wishes in mind -to spur entrepreneurship and successfully train special education teachers.
Start planning your legacy
To learn more about Estate Planning, please contact Dr. Dan Perry in the Office of Development at dperry@txstate.edu or call 512.245.4055.