Gift information and resources

Gift information and resources

Are you considering a gift to support University of Idaho? If you are ready to give now, use our online giving form. Read on for details about giving by check, receiving a receipt for your gift, the special educational tax credit for qualifying Idaho workers and where to find more help.  

Download the Ways to Give brochure to explore even more ways to give and create a positive impact for students, for Idaho and for the world.

Tax information

The University of Idaho Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization established to receive gifts on behalf of University of Idaho.

University of Idaho Foundation tax ID: 23-7098404.

Idaho Tax Credit: If you are employed in Idaho, your gift to U of I may make you eligible for a special Idaho tax credit.

Gift receipts: After making a gift, you will receive a receipt for each area/fund you support. When you give online, you will receive an electronic receipt immediately after a successful transaction. To claim a charitable tax deduction, the IRS requires you to obtain a receipt for donations of $250 or more.

Giving by check

If you choose to give via check, you should download, print, complete and mail in the donor contribution form to ensure your gift is processed quickly and applied exactly how you want. The form includes our mailing address.  

Contact us for assistance

We’re here to help. Email gifts@uidaho.edu or call 208-885-4000 with questions.

Internal resources

U of I employees looking for gift transmittal forms, payroll deduction, policies and more can access those links through Inside U of I.