Texas Retired Teachers Foundation
Legacy Giving

Create a Scholarship That Outlives You.

Honor a teacher, support a student, and build a legacy for Texas education.

Program Overview

Give. Grow. Award. Repeat.

The Legacy Scholarship Program allows donors, families, retired educators, civic leaders, and community partners to create long-term scholarship impact for Texas students and educators. Legacy gifts can be structured to support scholarships year after year, helping students and educators while honoring the people who made Texas classrooms stronger.

Ways to Give

Choose the Legacy That Fits You

Way to Give

Named Scholarship Funds

Establish a scholarship in your name, your family's name, or a chosen honoree.

Way to Give

Memorial & Honorary Scholarships

Remember a beloved educator or family member through a lasting fund.

Way to Give

Annual Scholarship Sponsorships

Sponsor a scholarship each year and renew your impact annually.

Way to Give

Planned Giving & Estate Gifts

Include TRTF in your estate plans for a lasting legacy.

Way to Give

Corporate & Civic Partnerships

Partner with us as a company, civic group, or community organization.

Way to Give

Donor Recognition

Recognition opportunities for individuals, families, and corporate partners.

Suggested Gift Ranges

Find the Right Level for You

$1,700
Student Opportunity Gift
$5,000
Classroom Impact Gift
$25,000
Named Legacy Scholarship
$100,000
Enduring Legacy Fund
Custom
Custom Legacy Gift
Scholarship Impact

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See how a one-time, recurring, or planned gift can scale into lifelong student impact.

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Interactive Scholarship Impact Calculator will be available here.

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