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Office of Planned Giving
giftplanning@jmu.edu
2002 Alumni Drive
MSC 4401
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
OFFICE: (540) 568-8938
TOLL FREE: (800) 296-6162

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For more than 100 years, James Madison University has cultivated a different kind of graduate: one who knows that it’s not the size of your bank account that matters, but the number of lives you’ve touched by your actions. Let us help you approach your charitable giving the same way you approach life. You just need a plan, and you’ve come to the right place to learn more.

Madison Founders Society 30th Anniversary

Madison Founders SocietyIn 1981 a group of 21 donors joined together to establish the Madison Founders Society, which now honors several hundred people who have remembered JMU in their estate plans.

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    Find gift ideas and estate planning tips most relevant to your stage in life.

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    See how some JMU supporters are giving back.

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