How to Make a Gift
There are many ways to make an impact!
If you need additional assistance, please contact us at giving@lclark.edu or call 503-768-7900.
Please note: Lewis & Clark’s fiscal year runs June 1 through May 31.
Visit go.lclark.edu/give to use our easy online giving form to securely give via credit card, PayPal, or bank transfer. You can designate your donation for a specific purpose or give in honor or memory of someone. You’ll immediately receive your tax receipt via email.
Recurring gifts are easy, sustaining, and appreciated! You decide the date of your recurring charge, and we’ll send you a compiled tax receipt at the end of the year. Use our online giving form and click “Credit Card” to see recurring payment options.
For gifts to the College of Arts and Sciences or to the Graduate School of Education and Counseling, please call 503-768-7900.
For gifts to the Lewis & Clark Law School, please call Bettina Calaba at 503-768-6647.
Checks should be made payable to “Lewis & Clark College”. Please specify the school, department, program, or fund that you are supporting in the memo line if needed.
Mail your check or money order to:
Lewis & Clark
Advancement Services MSC 88
615 S. Palatine Hill Road
Portland, OR 97219-7899
Gifts of securities–stocks, bonds, and mutual funds–often offer an even greater tax benefit than gifts of cash, uniquely benefiting students at Lewis & Clark College and you.
Lewis & Clark has partnered with FreeWill to provide a secure online stock donation platform that allows you to make a gift and complete the necessary forms in as little as 10 minutes.
If you are 70.5 and older, you can donate to Lewis & Clark college directly from your IRA account, immediately supporting our students while reducing your future tax burden. With this simple online donation platform, you can complete the necessary forms in as little as 10 minutes.
If you are 73 or older (or have been subject to a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) in the past), these funds will also count towards your RMD for the year.
Lewis & Clark has partnered with FreeWill to make giving from your IRA an easy, gratifying experience. If you have questions about giving through your IRA, please contact Rebecca Holt at rebeccah@lclark.edu or 503-768-7943.
Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) are investment accounts for the sole purpose of supporting charitable organizations. If you have a DAF, you can use this secure DAF giving tool to make your impact today!
Lewis & Clark has partnered with FreeWill to provide a tool that integrates with your DAF custodian automatically and saves you the extra step of notifying us about your gift.
More and more donors are using Crypto to make a tax-smart impact. This secure Crypto donation tool automatically notifies us of your gift intention and allows you to donate your currency, name a gift intention, and request a tax receipt – all in a few minutes.
Lewis & Clark has partnered with FreeWill to make giving cryptocurrency an easy, gratifying experience.
If you have included Lewis & Clark in your estate plans, use our online form to share your future gift intention with us.
If you have questions about gift planning or leaving Lewis & Clark in your will, contact Rebecca Holt at rebeccah@lclarkedu or call 503-768-7943
Please call Rebecca Holt at 503-768-7943 or email rebeccah@lclark.edu.
See if your employer matches gifts here. It’s an easy way to multiply the impact of your gift!
Wire transfers can be made to Bank of America. Please use the information below
Bank Name: Bank of America
Bank Address: 800 5th Avenue, Floor 35, Seattle, WA 98104
Bank Contact: Ben Duclos, 206.419.1294
Account number: 485010368292
Routing number DOM. WIRES: 026009593
SWIFT Code INTL WIRES: BOFAUS3N
Account Name: LEWIS & CLARK COLLEGE
Account Address: 615 S PALATINE HILL RD PORTLAND OR 97219-7879
Please specify that your donation is designated for Lewis & Clark College.
If you are planning to make a gift by wire transfer, please let us know in advance.
If you have any questions, please contact Ronda Merryman at (503) 768-7927 or merryman@lclark.edu
As a Lewis & Clark employee, you can have your gift automatically deducted from your paycheck. To initiate or update your payroll deduction, please fill out this form. If you have any questions, please contact Lauren Creany at 503-768-7963 or email lcreany@lclark.edu
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Lewis & Clark truly prepared me for success in life. – Wes Lawrence ’81
My scholarship from Lewis & Clark made the difference. – Laura Mundt ’91
The College helped shape some of the very best people I know. – Sol Enos ’01
Lewis & Clark set me on my course. – Amelia Wilcox ’81
email giving@lclark.edu
voice 503-768-7900
Vice President for Advancement
Josh Walter
Advancement Office
Lewis & Clark
615 S. Palatine Hill Road MSC 57
Portland OR 97219