Thank you for considering a gift to Harvard University. If you have questions or need assistance making a gift, you can call 800-VERITAS (837-4827) or email ads@harvard.edu.
There are several ways to make a gift. If you would like to make a gift today to the University, Schools, or affiliates, you may do so by credit card, stock transfer, or mutual fund transfer using our online giving forms.
If you would like to plan a gift for the future, give a gift other than cash or securities, or explore a gift that will pay you income, please contact Harvard Gift Planning.
Make a gift today to the University, Schools, or affiliates using our secure giving forms.
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Make a gift now by credit card, stock transfer, or mutual fund transfer using our online giving forms.
Find out if your employer will match your gift using our Matching Gift Program Search.
In addition to making a gift now by credit card, you can also make a stock transfer or mutual fund transfer using our online giving forms. Learn more.
Bank wire instructions for charitable gifts only to President and Fellows of Harvard College.
Receiving Bank Name: Bank of America, N.A.
Receiving Bank Address: 100 Federal Street, Boston, MA 02110
Beneficiary Legal Account Name: President & Fellows of Harvard College - RSO Account
Account #: 009429263621
Receiving Bank ACH ABA: 011000138
Receiving Bank Wire ABA: 026009593
Receiving Bank SWIFT Code: BOFAUS3N
Memo/Reference: Fundraiser 5-Digit Phone # (e.g. X-XXXX), Donor Last Name, Gift Designation
To ensure accurate handling, donors should send a confirmation email to ADS@harvard.edu with the following details:
Please complete our check donation form, print it and enclose with a check payable to: "President and Fellows of Harvard College." In the check's memo section, please designate the allocation of the gift.
Harvard University
PO Box 419209
Boston, MA 02241-9209
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President & Fellows of Harvard College Box 419209
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Dorchester, MA 02125
By making a planned gift, you can make a significant contribution to support Harvard faculty and students in developing solutions to many of the world’s most pressing challenges—and gain financial and tax benefits for you and your family.
Learn about the types of bequests, benefits, sample language, and more by visiting the bequests section of our web site.
Life income plans enable you to make a meaningful gift to Harvard while receiving significant income and tax benefits. There are several different types of life income gift arrangements available. These include charitable remainder trusts, gift annuities, and pooled income funds.
With a charitable lead trust, you can direct annual gifts to support an area of interest to you at Harvard for a term of years, typically between 10 and 20, and realize significant advantages to your estate planning.
There are many assets that may be used to fund a significant gift to Harvard, including appreciated securities, real estate, personal property, business interests, retirement plans, life insurance, and many others.
A donor advised fund (DAF) is a charitable giving program that allows you to combine the most favorable tax benefits with the flexibility to support your favorite causes.
You can create a DAF through Harvard to streamline your long-term charitable giving and support your favorite charitable causes, including Harvard, on your own timeline. Harvard DAFs also enjoy the investment performance of the Harvard endowment—with no management fees.
If you have a donor advised fund elsewhere, DAF Direct enables you to recommend grants to Harvard directly from your DAF (as long as your DAF's sponsoring organization participates in DAF Direct). Explore the following DAF options (login required):