Ways of Giving

We rely on the generosity of our alumni, faculty, staff and friends to bring "The World Within Reach" of every UAlbany student. Gifts of all types and sizes can make a difference, and below are the many ways you can give and have an impact on the life of a UAlbany student today!

Make a gift now using our online giving form. It's safe, secure and convenient.

Gifts by Mail

Checks should be made payable to The University at Albany Foundation and mailed to:

The University at Albany Foundation
UAB 226
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, New York  12222

A donation by credit card can be made safely through our secure online giving form or over the phone with University Development staff.  For more information, or to make a gift by phone please call our office at 1-800-577-7869.

Our student representatives work hard to get the message out to all alumni and parents.  So when you get the call from UAlbany...please pledge your support!

Employer Gift Match

You can double or even triple the impact of your gift if you or your spouse's employer participates in a Corporate Matching Gifts program.  Simply speak with your human resources or personnel office about obtaining a gift match form and include the completed form with your contribution.

To find out if your employer has a matching gift program please use our online matching gift search engine.

By transferring stock to The University at Albany Foundation you can support innovative academic and research initiatives at the University with a tax-wise investment. 

Learn more about giving a gift of securities, or contact Sorrell Chesin, Ph.D. Associate Vice President for University Development, schesin@uamail.albany.edu, toll free 1-888-226-5600 for more information.

Gift planning offers a variety of ways to structure contributions to the University to provide maximum benefits to the donor, their families and heirs, and the University. These include gifts with special financial, investment, tax, or legal considerations and might involve assets other than cash (such as securities, real estate, art work, or life insurance), bequests, charitable trusts or life-income arrangements.

To learn more, visit our Gift Planning website or contact The University at Albany Foundation toll free 1-888-226-5600.

UAlbany faculty and staff may also sign up for automatic payroll deduction by completing the Faculty/Staff Pledge Form (Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to view this PDF.  You can download it here for free).

For more information about how you can support the University at Albany, please call the Division of University Development toll free 1-800-577-7869 or send an e-mail to uafund@uamail.albany.edu.