Legacy Giving

Francis Joy Cotting Circle

We established the Francis Joy Cotting Circle to recognize those farsighted individuals who name Cotting School in their estate plans. Funds from these arrangements are added to Cotting’s endowment to support the school in perpetuity. You can direct your support towards a particular area of the school or general purposes.

You can leave your own lasting legacy at Cotting School in a variety of ways.

Bequest

Include a provision in your will naming Cotting School as a beneficiary. You can stipulate a specific amount or percentage of your estate.

Retirement Plan

Include a provision in your will naming Cotting School as a beneficiary. You can stipulate a specific amount or percentage of your estate.

Life Insurance

Add Cotting School as one of your beneficiaries.

Named Endowment Fund

Establish an endowment fund, named for yourself or a loved one, by making a gift of $10,000.

Portrait of Francis Joy Cotting

Francis Joy Cotting

Francis Joy Cotting, challenged by disability himself, served as Board Chair for fifteen critical years, established the school’s endowment and inspired students to achieve their highest academic and vocational potential.

For more information, please contact our Development Team by emailing advancement@cotting.org. Always consult with your financial advisor or lawyer when considering your financial options, including establishing a Charitable Gift Annuity or Charitable Remainder Trust.