BYU Students Build and Launch “Selfie Cam” with NASA
Video:More than 60 students over a five-year period helped build the inexpensive 10-centimeter CubeSat.
Gift Planning Videos
Introduction to Gift Planning
Are you wondering why you should learn more about estate planning, family philanthropy, or donating to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its affiliated institutions? This video will introduce you to the wonderful options available.
Endowed Fund
One way of leaving a legacy is creating an endowed fund for student aid. An Endowment is a wonderful way to honor a person or program that is near and dear to your heart.
Gift Planning Council
Did you know that Philanthropies has created a Gift Planning Council of estate planning professionals? This video explains the opportunities and services provided by the council to help these professionals serve their clients.
Legacy Societies
This video talks about the different "Legacy Societies" that exist at the Church's four schools of higher education, and how those who make a donation through a planned gift can be involved at the schools to see how their donations will benefit others.
Wills and Trusts - What's the Difference?
This video explains the differences between a will and a trust, and how you could make a donation to the LDS Church, BYU, BYU-Hawaii, BYU-Idaho and Ensign College using one of these planned gift donations.
Donor Advised Funds
This video gives you a one minute guide to how Donor Advised Funds work.
IRA Qualified Charitable Distribution
This video talks about how to make a charitable donation using your IRA with a Qualified Charitable Distribution.
Beneficiary Designations
This video talks about how to make a charitable donation by naming the charity as a beneficiary of a life insurance policy or retirement savings account.
Involving Your Children
This video explains how to involve your children in making charitable donations.
Charitable Gift Annuity (CGA)
This video explains how to use a Charitable Gift Annuity (CGA) to make donations and receive an income.
Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT)
This video explains how a Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT) can use assets for making donations and receiving an income.
Stock Donations
This video explains why donating publicly traded securities or stocks is one of the most common and attractive ways to give to charity.
Your Donations in Action
If you are interested in learning more about gift planning or family philanthropy, or about donating to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its affiliated institutions, here are some additional videos that may interest you.
Prestigious Film Festival Screens Animated BYU Film
Video: Salt , which was directed and produced by BYU students, was screened at the 2021 Chicago International Children’s Film Festival.
Art from the Heart
BYU–Hawaii alum Sam Mangakahia is combining artistic talent, cultural values, and entrepreneurship to make a statement and a living.
I Was Hungry and Ye Fed Me
Hunger affects the most vulnerable people in our world, people who cannot help themselves. Following the example of Christ, many people just like you donate to help the poor and needy of the world.
Video: If You Cannot Go, Send
Jesus was the master teacher. He spent much of His time preparing His disciples to take His gospel of love to the world.
No Longer Lost
After learning about FamilySearch, Paula Madison very quickly found her grandfather and his Chinese wife and children. After digging deeper and travelling to China, Paula no longer felt lost and was relieved that her mother was now claimed.
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