2024 Year End Giving

As you consider your final gifts of the 2024 tax year, thank you for remembering Oregon State University! Every gift helps create a better future for students, Oregon and our world.

 

Gifts can be given through the mail, hand delivered or made online.

OSU Foundation
4238 SW Research Way
Corvallis, OR 97333-1068

800-354-7281 or 541-737-1872

 

 

Important Deadlines

OSU Foundation office hours for the end of the year (all times Pacific):

Tuesday, December 24 - 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Wednesday, December 25 - closed
Thursday-Friday, December 26-27 - 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday, December 28-29  - closed 
Monday, December 30 - 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tuesday, December 31 - 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Gifts may be hand-delivered to the Corvallis office until 5 p.m. Pacific Time on December 31; the office will be open with limited staff.  

 

Checks:

Gifts made by check must be postmarked by December 31. Please write checks to the "OSU Foundation" and indicate which fund you are supporting on the memo line.

 

Credit Cards:

Gifts made by credit card can be made online before 9 p.m. Pacific Time on Tuesday, December 31. Please remember, however, that the legal date of the gift for a credit card donation is the date the bank authorizes the charge.

 

Gifts of Securities:

Securities received by the OSU Foundation’s brokerage account by December 31 will be eligible for a 2024 tax deduction. Note that securities transfers should be initiated at least a week in advance of the year's end. Contact Kevin Harvey or Kristi Tracy with questions.

 

Gifts from IRAs/ IRA Charitable Rollover:

Donors wishing to take advantage of the IRA Charitable Rollover provision (make a Qualified Charitable Distribution, QCD) for 2024 must ensure the funds are transferred and received by the OSU Foundation by December 31. Contact Jennifer Milburn or Jamie Suter with questions.

 

Not sure what area to support?

Visit our Giving Opportunities pages to learn about priority initiatives at Oregon State.

 

Questions about how to make your gift?

Check out our list of frequently asked questions. If you can't find what you are looking for there, contact us by phone during business hours (including on Tuesday, December 31) at 800-354-7281 or email us.