You can carry over any excess deduction into as many as the next five tax years. Contact University Advancement for instructions regarding transferring shares of stock to Faulkner University. Gifts for the use of the university are generally tax-deductible. Gifts designated for a specific student may not be tax-deductible. If you would like to restrict your gift to a specific purpose, you can simply make a note of it on the check or include a short note with your gift or pledge payment.
Some corporations limit matching program funds if gifts are restricted.
Please check with your company for any matching gift conditions before assigning restrictions to your gifts to Faulkner University. Alumni participation is used as an indicator of alumni satisfaction by some college guidebooks and foundations. Alumni who participate at any level are helping Faulkner's standing for student recruitment and fundraising. Each year Faulkner is rated by such organizations as Peterson's and U.S. News and World Report. Alumni giving percentages are noted and factored into the ranking process.