Ways to Give
Every gift, no matter the amount, makes a difference at your University of Idaho and builds an unstoppable future for our students, state and world. Learn more about the many ways to give and create a lasting and powerful impact.
Make a Gift Today
Online: Give now using your credit/debit card or bank account transfer. You can make a one-time or set up a recurring gift.
Check: Make your check payable to University of Idaho Foundation and mail it to:
University of Idaho Foundation
875 Perimeter Drive, MS 3143
Moscow, Idaho 83844-3143
Be sure to include the gift designation (name of the fund) on your check or download and complete the Donor Information Form and include it with your check.
Employer Matching: Before making your gift, check to see if your employer provides matching contributions.
Visit our Gift Information & Resources page to learn more about charitable giving at U of I.
Employee Giving
U of I Employee Giving: Use the online giving form, give a little each pay period through a payroll deduction or donate loose change to the Found Money Fund.
Gifts of Assets
Securities: Transfer assets of appreciated stock or mutual fund shares to support U of I.
Donor-Advised Funds: Recommend a grant from a DAF, such as Fidelity or Vanguard, to the U of I areas that matter to you.
Real Estate and Other Property: Land, tangible personal property and commodities can greatly benefit U of I students, research and academic programs.
Giving Later in Life
Retained Life Estate: Reduce your current income taxes while continuing to use your house, vacation home or farm.
Qualified Charitable Distributions: For those 70½ or older, give from your IRA without paying federal income tax and satisfy your Required Minimum Deduction.
Future and Estate Giving
Wills and Trusts: After providing for your loved ones, create a legacy for excellence in education at U of I.
Charitable Gift Annuities, Remainder Trusts and Lead Trusts: Explore these and other giving options to make a lasting impact. You are welcome speak with our knowledgeable staff to find the best way to create your legacy.
More Ways to Make an Impact
Corporate Partnership: Partnering with U of I provides opportunities for recruiting, volunteering, research and philanthropic giving.
Colleges and Programs: Giving to a specific college or program elevates their academic, research and outreach work. Use the links on this page to discover something that resonates with your values and philanthropic goals.
U&I Give: This crowdfunding platform raises funds to support student-driven projects.
Vandal Giving Day: Each year, the worldwide Vandal family comes together for a 1,889-minute celebration of philanthropic impact at U of I.
Explore additional giving information and resources and contact us at gifts@uidaho.edu or 208-885-4000. We are here to help!