Gifts of Cash, Check, and Credit Card
Gifts of cash are the easiest and most direct way to give to Penn State and are fully deductible for individuals who itemize on their federal income tax return.
Online (credit card)
- Access our secure online giving form
- Select the area you want to support
- Send a check (made out to The Pennsylvania State University) or credit card gift through the mail to: Penn State Annual Fund, 27 Old Main, University Park, PA 16802-1500
- We recommend you complete the information on the online form and print it and include it with your mailing. As an alternative, you may print and complete the printable form (PDF).
Phone or E-mail
- Call toll free 1-888-800-9163 to speak with a Development Officer or e-mail us at AnnualFund@psu.edu.
Electronic Funds Transfer
- Complete an authorization form (PDF) to allow Penn State to instruct your bank or savings institution to make monthly gift payments from the account you indicate via EFT.
Please note that a small portion of income earned from your gift is used to support fundraising and investment management operations. Learn more: Funding the Cost of Fundraising (pdf)