- GIVING ONLINE – Make an immediate gift to UC for the Annual Fund, Endowment or "The Vision: UC" Campaign. Giving online is secure and easy. You can use your Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover credit card. For more information, click here.
- GIFT PLANNING - To read the latest articles on charitable giving and calculate your income tax deduction for making a charitable gift, click here.
- GIFTS OF CASH– Gifts may be made by cash, checks, Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, or monthly electronic fund transfer. Gifts are deductible to the extent provided by federal and state tax laws.
o Check: Check should be made payable to "University of Charleston" and if designated to a particular program, write the designation on the memo line of your check. Please mail to: University of Charleston, Office of Advancement, 2300 MacCorkle Ave. SE., Charleston, WV 25304.
o Credit Card Payment: Gifts may be made with MasterCard, Visa, American Express, or Discover credit cards. Please call the Advancement Office during business hours, M-F from 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Credit card information can be accepted over the telephone. The phone number is (800) 995-ALUM or (304) 357-4735.
- GIFTS OF APPRECIATED PROPERTY- Stocks, bonds, or mutual funds make outstanding gifts to the University. Gifts of appreciated securities have the advantage of capturing the appreciation with no capital gains tax being paid by the donor. Donors can deduct the full fair market value of donated stock, while paying no income tax on any appreciation in value.
- GIVE FOR THE FUTURE – Consider planned or future giving with bequests, gifts of life insurance and retirement plans, gift annuities, or charitable trusts. For more information, click here.
For more information on any of these giving options, please contact:
Office of Advancement
University of Charleston
2300 MacCorkle Ave. SE
Charleston, WV 25304
1-800-995-ALUM or 304-357-4735