You are proud of Temple’s past. You want to be part of our future. Explore the many ways you can make a meaningful impact at Temple below. Your support can expand access to education, support world-class faculty, continue to fuel breakthrough research, and transform our campus and community.
If you have held your securities for more than one year, your gift may provide a twofold tax benefit—creating an income tax deduction and avoiding the capital gains tax that would have been due upon their sale.
For transfer instructions, contact Marcy Serkin, associate vice president, advancement operations.
Phone: 215-926-2546
Email: [click-for-email]
Temple employees can make an even greater impact with pretax payroll giving—easy, tax-smart and powerful.
Start your automatic deduction.
With donor-advised funds (DAF), Temple alumni and friends can now choose from two options.
Option 1
Use your existing donor-advised fund to recommend a one-time or recurring grant to Temple, or plan future charitable gifts that make a lasting impact. Learn more on our legacy giving website.
Option 2
Create a Temple University donor-advised fund through the new Temple DAF. With lower administrative fees than traditional DAFs and a streamlined platform for investing and grantmaking, it could be a great DAF choice for you.
Contact Tom Yates for more information.
Email: [click-for-email]
This is the fastest way for the gift to be received by the university.
For transfer instructions, contact Hilary Charlton, senior administrative specialist.
Phone: 215-926-3426
Email: [click-for-email]
A tribute gift is a meaningful way to remember, celebrate or honor someone special. We can record your gift as a tribute and notify the honoree or their loved ones (without sharing the gift amount)—simply include the name and email or mailing address of the person to notify when you give.
To establish a named fund in someone’s honor or memory, contact the school or program’s development office. For sample obituary language, see below.
Suggested language for obituaries and other printed materials
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial gift to Temple University. Donations may be directed to: Temple University; P.O. Box 2890; New York, NY 10116-2890, or giving.temple.edu/givenow. Please note that your gift is in memory of [insert name of loved one].
In remembrance of [insert name of loved one], the family requests that any charitable donations be made to Temple University; P.O. Box 2890; New York, NY 10116-2890, or giving.temple.edu/givenow. Please note that your gift is in memory of [insert name of loved one].
This text may be customized to support a specific school
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial gift to [School Name] at Temple University. Donations may be directed to: Temple University; P.O. Box 2890; New York, NY 10116-2890, or giving.temple.edu/givenow. Please note that your gift is in memory of [insert name of loved one].
In remembrance of [insert name of loved one], the family requests that any charitable donations be made to [School Name], Temple University; P.O. Box 2890; New York, NY 10116-2890, or giving.temple.edu/givenow. Please note that your gift is in memory of [insert name of loved one].
For assistance or to discuss your giving options, email [click-for-email] or call 215-926-2500.
Thank you for helping create life-changing opportunities for our students, faculty and community.
Temple offers a variety of estate planning strategies to maximize your philanthropic goals and your legacy. To learn about options like bequests, tax-saving IRA gifts and much more, visit our legacy giving website.
If your employer has a matching gift program, you may be able to double or even triple the impact of your gift to Temple. To find out if your (or your spouse/partner’s) employer has a matching gift program, and how it works, please enter your employer’s name below.
If you have questions or need assistance, contact us.
Phone: 215-926-2500
Email: [click-for-email]
Let’s work together to create a gift that makes a lasting impact and reflects your goals and values. You can easily mail your donation to the following address with a check made payable to Temple University.
Temple University
Institutional Advancement
P.O. Box 2890
New York, NY 10116-2890
Please make sure to note which fund you would like to support in the memo line.
