Ways to Give
Gifts to the College of Science and Mathematics are made through the The California Polytechnic State University Foundation, a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization that manages private funds to advance Cal Poly's mission. The Foundation's federal tax identification number is 20-4927897
Whatever type of gift you make, we are grateful for your support of the College of Science and Mathematics. On behalf of the faculty, students, and staff in the College: Thank You !
Give Online
Use Cal Poly's secure server to make a donation using VISA, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express.
Give By Phone
Make a credit card gift by calling the Cal Poly Fund Office at (805) 756-6448.
Discuss a
Planned Gift
A planned gift considers your unique situation to fulfill your charitable goals and your financial needs.
Is my online transaction secure?
Yes. Cal Poly is committed to protecting your privacy. Our secure server software (SSL) is the industry standard and among the best software available today for secure commerce transactions. All personal information is encrypted, including credit card number, name, and address.
Will I receive a tax receipt letter?
Yes. Whether your gift is made online or via the U.S. mail, we process all transactions in the same manner. Once processing is complete, we will mail you an official tax receipt letter for your records.
Does my employer match gifts to Cal Poly?
Many employers participate in matching gift programs. Check our list to find out if your employer will match your gift to Cal Poly.
Get the answers to more giving questions on the Cal Poly Giving Web Site FAQs web page.