Give to CU Boulder
Give to CU Boulder
Supporting Growth, Achievement and Opportunity
When you give to CU Boulder, you invest in the future of education. Your support can impact all areas of the university, from student life to scholarships, research and infrastructure. The possibilities are endless, and CU Boulder Advancement is here to help make your philanthropic vision a reality.
Find Your Perfect Fit for Giving
CU Boulder offers many convenient ways to give. Choose the path that works best for you. When you give to CU Boulder, you become a partner in our vision to tackle humanity’s most pressing issues through leadership and innovation.
Giving Transforms Education and Lives
When you give to CU Boulder, you become a partner in our vision to tackle humanity’s most pressing issues through leadership and innovation. You can help build a culture of knowledge and leadership that transforms lives and the future of education.
Discover Where to Give
You can give to specific schools, colleges and units or explore different impact opportunities to find the ones that match your interests and passions.
Ways to Get Involved and Give Back
Supporting CU Boulder includes more than a donation. You can find ways to stay connected with ongoing involvement as a Buff.
- Attending events offered throughout the year.
- Volunteering to represent CU Boulder in the community or at events.
- Staying informed by following CU Boulder on social media, signing up for newsletters and reading the Coloradan.
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- Mentoring a current student.
Ways to Give
Every year, thousands of alumni, parents and friends make gifts of all sizes to CU Boulder. You can designate gifts to support a wide range of programs and activities at the university.
Gifts to an endowed fund are invested in perpetuity and a portion of the earned income is used to support the fund’s purpose. Excess earnings are reinvested, allowing the fund to grow over time. Donors carefully define endowments in partnership with Advancement and university staff. The endowment section provides more information about giving levels and how to get started.
Designating CU Boulder in your will or estate plans is a great way to make a gift without impacting your current finances and lifestyle. Giving other assets, such as securities or through your IRA, can provide you with significant tax savings. .