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The UW-Eau Claire Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization and your donation is tax deductible to the extent allowable by the law.

Your Impact

Supporting UW-Eau Claire is an investment in people, opportunity, and the future we share.

Your generosity helps open doors for students by expanding access to scholarships, enhancing hands-on learning experiences, and strengthening the programs that prepare Blugolds to lead and serve in their communities.

Frequently asked questions

Is my donation tax-deductible?

Yes! The UW-Eau Claire Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your email donation receipt as your official record. We'll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation. The UW-Eau Claire Foundation's federal identification number is 39-0972350.

What if I can't find the fund I am looking for?

The UW-Eau Claire Foundation manages funds for a wide range of departments, programs, scholarships, and other initiatives. You can search our database of funds to identify the one that best aligns with your interests and supports your passion at UW-Eau Claire. If you are unable to locate a suitable fund, please let us know in the comment box and we will make every effort to help you find one that meets your specific requirements.

What is the Excellence Fund?

The Excellence Fund is the UW-Eau Claire Foundation's "unrestricted" fund, which means it provides flexible funding to support the university's greatest needs. From scholarships to research projects and study abroad programs, gifts to the Excellence Fund make it possible for the Foundation to provide monetary support to a variety of important areas on campus. Gifts to the Excellence Fund are a great way to make an impact on all students at UW-Eau Claire!

Can I establish my own fund or scholarship?

There are many ways to establish a named fund or scholarship at UW-Eau Claire, and we would be happy to provide you with more information on how to do so. Please feel free to contact us at foundation@uwec.edu and one of our knowledgeable gift officers will be in touch with you shortly. They will be happy to discuss your philanthropic goals and work with you to create a meaningful impact at UW-Eau Claire.

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