Types of GiftsHome / Types of Gifts Types of gifts and giving options at the University of Maine Foundation: Appreciated Securities Learn More Cash Learn More Charitable Lead Trusts Learn More Creating a Scholarship Learn More Donor-Advised Funds Learn More Employer Matching Gifts Learn More Endowed Funds Learn More Gifts through a Will or Trust (Bequest) Learn More IRA Qualified Charitable Distributions Learn More Life Income Plans Learn More Life Insurance Learn More Memorial and Honorary Gifts Learn More Property Learn More Retirement Accounts Learn More