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Wellesley's last campaign set a record for liberal arts colleges in 2005 with a total of $472.3 million, 118.1% more than the goal of $400 million.
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Ways to Give >
Giving FAQ
What kinds of gifts can I make to Wellesley?
There are many ways to give, and many kinds of gifts you can make to Wellesley. You can make a gift or pledge online now with your credit card. You can make a gift by check, phone, or by electronic transfer. Wellesley also welcomes gifts of securities, planned gifts, gifts of art or personal property, and corporate matching gifts.
How do I make a current-year pledge?
You can make a current-year pledge now online using our secure transaction form. Or call us toll-free at 800-358-3543.
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Will my company match my gift to Wellesley?
More than 1,000 companies offer matching gift programs that can double, or even triple, your gift to Wellesley. Wellesley received $641,090 in matching gifts in 2004-2005.
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What kind of gift offers the greatest tax advantages for donors?
A gift of appreciated securities. When you donate securities, you not only receive credit for the current market value of the stock; you avoid paying capital gains tax on the appreciation. Find out other ways that giving to Wellesley can make a difference for you.
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Can I designate my gift for a specific purpose?
While we hope all donors will make annual unrestricted gifts, you may direct your gift for a specific purpose. For more information, visit our Designated Gifts section.
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What is the minimum gift/pledge needed to establish an endowed fund?
A gift of at least $100,000 is required to set up named endowed funds.
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I understand that I can make a gift to Wellesley and receive income from it. How does this work?
Wellesley offers a number of Planned Giving options. These life income gifts include pooled income funds, which operate similarly to mutual funds; charitable gift annuities; and various trust arrangements.
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Office for Resources and Public Affairs
Date Created: November 19, 2002
Date Modified: January 8, 2008
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