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Every gift to Menlo makes an impact on our students!

Charitable gifts help to fund scholarships, academic programming, and more. We appreciate your support!

If you have any questions, please review our Gift Acceptance Policy.

For additional questions or if you require more information about making a gift to Menlo College, contact us at (650) 543-3732 or by email at alumni@menlo.edu.

Menlo College is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Tax ID# 94-3204136.

Ways to Give

Online

The most convenient way to support Menlo College is by donating online. Complete the form, indicate your area of support, and submit.

By Mail or Phone

Please make checks payable to Menlo College and write your intended designation in the memo line. Checks can be mailed to:

Office of Alumni Engagement and Development
Menlo College
1000 El Camino Real
Atherton, California 94027

To make your gift by phone or to speak with a staff member about how to give, call us at (650) 543-3914.

Annual or Multi-Year Pledge

A pledge is a formal statement of intention to make a gift over a defined period of time, with a payment schedule that works for you. Menlo College typically does not accept pledges for periods longer than five years.

To make your pledge, download and complete the Pledge Form. You can email your completed form to alumni@menlo.edu or mail it to:

Office of Alumni Engagement and Development
Menlo College
1000 El Camino Real
Atherton, California 94027

Gifts of Stock

When you donate securities, you make an outsized impact without taking money directly out of your bank account. Plus, neither you nor Menlo College will be taxed on the gains for appreciated assets you donate.

Give a stock gift

Wire Transfer

For domestic wires, please use the following information.

Beneficiary name: Menlo College – Donations
Beneficiary account number: 804015275
Beneficiary address: 1000 El Camino Real, Atherton, CA 94027
Bank name: Bank of San Francisco
Routing/ABA number: 121044055
Bank address: 345 California Street, Ste 1600, San Francisco, CA 94104

For international wires, please use the following.

Intermediary Bank name: Pacific Coast Banker’s Bank
SWIFT code: PCBBUS66
ABA number: 121042484
Intermediary Bank address: 1676 N California Blvd, Suite 300, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Donor Advised Funds

Making a contribution from your Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) just got a whole lot easier. Our partner, FreeWill uses DAFpay, created by Chariot, to connect with major donor-advised fund sponsors, saving you time while streamlining the grant request process.

Make a grant request

Individual Retirement Account (IRA)

Give from your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) through a Qualified Charitable Distribution.

A Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) is a tax-efficient way for those 70½ or older to donate from their IRA, while also counting towards your annual Required Minimum Distribution.

Begin a QCD Gift

Cryptocurrency

When you donate cryptocurrency, you make an outsized impact without ever selling the crypto yourself. That means neither you nor Menlo College will be taxed on the gains for appreciated assets you donate.

Donate Crypto Today

Planned Giving

Your legacy gift is an opportunity to make more significant support than you thought possible while helping you achieve your financial, philanthropic, and estate planning goals. Anyone can participate—there are options for all income levels, ages, and areas of interest. By doing so, you can ensure your legacy has an impact on future generations of Menlo students.

Select from the following options to get started:

Questions? Want to discuss more complex legacy giving options? Email or call us at (650) 543-3914.

Gifts by Will or Living Trust

Please consider including Menlo College as a beneficiary of your estate.

Financial Statements

Below are the audited financial statements for Menlo College. Please select the appropriate year to display a statement in PDF format.

NCAA Compliance

Please click here to see details.

How will your gift make a difference?

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Atherton, CA 94027
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