CREDIT CARDS AND CHECKS

You can make a secure gift with a credit card online at the University Giving Website here. Select the program you would like to support and provide any additional relevant details.

Checks can be mailed to the address below. Please make checks payable to the Cal Poly Foundation and include the sport, program or facility project name in the memo line.

Cal Poly, Gift Administration
1 Grand Ave.
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0443

DONOR ADVISED FUNDS

A donor advised fund (DAF), which is like a charitable savings account, gives you the flexibility to recommend how much and how often money is granted to Cal Poly and other qualified charities. You can recommend a grant or recurring grants now to make an immediate impact or use your fund as a tool for future charitable gifts. More information is available here.

GIFTS OF SECURITIES

We are pleased to accept gifts of securities. You can find more information about how to make gifts of appreciated securities here.

CORPORATE MATCHING GIFTS - DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT!

You or your spouse may work for one of more than 22,000 companies that encourage and support employee philanthropy through matching gift programs. Learn more and see if your company provides matching gifts here.

IRA QUALIFIED CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION

If you are 70½ years of age or older, you can take advantage of a simple way to benefit Cal Poly Athletics and may receive tax benefits in return. This popular gift option is commonly called the IRA charitable rollover, but you may also see it referred to as a qualified charitable distribution, or QCD for short. Learn more today!

BUSINESS SPONSORSHIPS

Sponsoring Cal Poly Athletics provides great opportunities in branding, exposure and entertainment with the best shows on the Central Coast. Signage, consumer promotions, game sponsorships and game day hospitality are just a few of the benefits of sponsorship. Explore sponsorship opportunities with Cal Poly Athletics here.