I had already designated a gift for the University in my estate, but I looked at the Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust as a win-win. The University gets the money and I get income.
Wendy Beneviste (’73 BS Retailing), who created the Wendy L. Benveniste Faculty Excellence Fund, to benefit SoHE
Vision, Mission and Values
UW Foundation Vision
Philanthropy will mean the difference between the maintenance of a great university and the evolution of an extraordinary one.
UW Foundation Mission
The University of Wisconsin Foundation engages those who care about the University, provides opportunities to enhance its teaching, research and outreach programs, and guarantees ethical stewardship of the gifts received.
UW Foundation Values
We value:
The joy of giving and the power of philanthropy
The transforming impact of the University of Wisconsin
The treatment of all with respect, courtesy and dignity
The inviolability of ethical behavior, honesty and integrity
