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Information for Advisors

We’re here to help you advance your clients’ philanthropic goals. You’ll find the basics below, plus links to additional information on planned giving and an introduction to our planned giving team.

Legal Name

The university’s full legal name is:
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY

Federal Tax ID Number

94-1156365

Planned Giving Information

Contact our Planned Giving team for information on life income gifts, estate plans, gifts of stocks or securities, assets to give, and bequests.

Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center
c/o Office of Planned Giving
326 Galvez Street
Stanford, CA 94305-6105


(800) 227-8977, ext. 54358 (toll-free; U.S. only)
(650) 725-4358
(650) 723-6570 (fax)

planned.giving@stanford.edu

Sample Bequest Language

Use this easy-to-print PDF of sample bequest language that covers unrestricted expendable bequests, unrestricted endowed bequests, expendable bequests for a specific purpose, and endowed bequests for a specific purpose.

Find additional information on our bequests and estate plan gifts page.

Please visit our appreciated securities transfer page for instructions for making a gift of securities.