Ways to Donate
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By Phone All you need is your credit card and our phone number (201) 355-3528. By U.S. Mail Please make your check payable to Felician University and mail to: Felician University Office of University Advancement One Felician Way Rutherford, NJ 07070 |
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One Time Gift Every Annual Gift supports current and future students along with the unique mission of Felician University. Make an Annual Gift Monthly Gift Recurring gifts combine the ease of installments with the convenience of automatic renewal. Monthly donors become members of the elite Golden Falcons. Make a Monthly Gift Memorial Gift If you would like to make a gift in memory of a deceased member of the Felician family or your own family, click here. If you would like for us to notify the family of your gift, please provide as much of their contact information as possible. Note: The amount of your gift will not be shared with the family. If you have any questions, please contact us by email in the Office of University Advancement or (201) 355-3528. |
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For Securities Held by your Bank or Broker Step 1: Simply provide your broker with detailed instructions of the gift that you would like to make to Felician University, including the name of the stock and the number of shares to be transferred from your account to Felician University's at: Fidelity Investments, National Financial Services Corp. DTC (Depository Trust Company) #0226 Account #201973114, Trustees of Felician University Reference: Donor's Name Step 2: Please contact the Office of University Advancement at (201) 355-3528 or email to let us know the name of the stock and the number of shares that you will be transferring to the Felician University account at Fidelity. This information will help us provide you with proper gift acknowledgment on a timely basis. For Securities Held by You If you hold a stock certificate, please send it to us with a stock power form. For safety and simplicity, you should send the certificate and stock power form in separate envelopes. Step 1: Send your certificate(s) without any endorsement, assignment, or other notation to: Office of University Advancement Felician University One Felician Way Rutherford, NJ 07070 Please enclose a letter including the designation of your gift. Step 2: Download and print out a stock power form, one for each separate security, if applicable. Step 3: Sign the stock power exactly as your name appears on the certificate and leave the rest of the form blank. Step 4: Mail the signed stock power in a separate envelope, along with a copy of the letter that accompanied the certificate, to the address above. Note: Your gift is valued in accordance with IRS guidelines. Gifts of securities that are held for more than one year may be deducted at the full market value. For wire transfers, please email us of phone us at (201) 355-3528 for our bank account number and ABA Routing number. |
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IRA Charitable Rollover Now Permanent Under recent federal legislation, you can use your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) to make a gift to your favorite charitable institutions, including Felician University. Who is eligible and what are the guidelines? You must be 70½ years of age or older at time of distribution. Total charitable gifts cannot exceed $100,000 per taxpayer each year. Transfers from traditional and Roth IRAs must be made directly from the account administrator to Felician University. What benefits will I enjoy? Satisfy your required minimum distribution. Avoid federal and, in many cases, state income taxes. Provide critical support to the BC department, school, or initiative of your choice. How can I make my gift? Contact your IRA administrator to request that a charitable distribution be transferred to Felician University. Instruct your IRA administrator to indicate the donor’s name on the check and specify that the gift is an IRA charitable distribution to ensure gifts are properly recognized and recorded. Send your check to: Felician University Office of University Advancement One Felician Way Rutherford, NJ 07070 Felician University Tax ID: #22-1912028 Note: The IRA charitable rollover is federal law; state and local law may not provide the same benefits. Examples to help you: To assist donors interested in making a charitable gift from their IRA, we have provided the following examples: Sample Request from Plan Owner (typically the donor or their representative) to IRA Administrator Sample Letter from Donor Informing BC of IRA Transfer Questions? To discuss your giving options in confidence, please contact the Office of University Advancement at (201) 355-3528 or email us. |
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Matching Gifts Did you know that more than 26 million people work for companies with employee matching gift programs? You might too! Learn more about your employer’s matching gift programs by entering the company’s name in the below search box. If your employer or your spouse's employer has a matching gift program, your gift to Felician University may be doubled or even tripled. Your employer’s human resources department can supply you with specific instructions about its process for matching gifts. In some cases, a spouse's company will also match the gift. |
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Corporate or Foundation Support The Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations serves as the central point of contact for corporate and foundation philanthropic engagement with Felician University. Working closely with the Offices of the President, the various Academic Deans, and the Vice President of Community Engagement, we aspire to advance the University's teaching, research, and community activities and align University priorities with regional, national, and international donor interest. We seek to provide Corporations and Foundations with an integrated university relations framework by building links among all University departments that interface with our organizational donors. For more information, please email the Office of University Advancement or call (201) 355-3528. |