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Ways to Give

Opportunities for involvement with Chancellor’s Associates

Visionary Circle $25,000 or more   
Nobel Circle      $10,000–$24,999  
Fellow's Circle  $5,000–$9,999   
Scholar's Circle  $2,500–$4,999   
GOLD (Class of 2015-2019) $1,000
GOLD (Class of 2020-2024)  $500


Make a difference in the lives of the Chancellor's Associates Scholars of the future:
Join our 10 for 10 initiative today

Have you considered naming Chancellor’s Associates Scholarships in your estate plans?  Whether you name the program in your trust or designate it as a beneficiary of your retirement funds or life insurance policy, your support provides a sustained positive impact on UC San Diego students. Your gift costs you nothing now and can always be changed or modified at any time. To show our gratitude, all donors making planned gifts of any kind to CASP will be recognized as Chancellor’s Associates and York Society members in perpetuity. Please contact Paulyne Becerra at pbecerra@ucsd.edu or Kim Wenrick at kwenrick@ucsd.edu with questions or to discuss your planned gift options.


Make a Gift

Thank you for choosing to become a Chancellor's Associate. You can make your gift through any of the following convenient methods:

  • To make your gift via credit card, use our secure form online. 
  • To make your gift by phone, please call (858) 339-0521.
  • To mail a contribution, please make your check payable to “UC San Diego Foundation” and send to this address:
    • If delivered by FedEx, UPS, DHL (recommended):
      • UC San Diego Foundation
        Attn: Margaret Coombs
        7835 Trade Street
        San Diego, CA 92121-2460
    • If delivered by U.S. mail:
      • UC San Diego Foundation
        9500 Gilman Drive, #0940
        La Jolla, CA 92093-0940
  • For reference, the fund numbers for each Chancellor’s Associates fund are listed below:
    • Chancellor’s Associates Scholarships – E6543
    • Chancellor’s Associates Scholarships Wertheim School of Public Health – E7149
    • Chancellor’s Associates Scholarships Social Sciences – E7150
    • Chancellor’s Associates Scholarships Scripps Institution of Oceanography – E7151
    • Chancellor’s Associates Scholarships Physical Sciences – E7152
    • Chancellor’s Associates Scholarships Arts & Humanities – E7153
    • Chancellor’s Associates Scholarships Biological Sciences – E7154
    • Chancellor’s Associates Scholarships Halicioglu Data Science Institute – E7155
    • Chancellor’s Associates Scholarships Jacobs School of Engineering – E7156

Outright gifts of cash can be made by check, credit card, electronic funds transfer, or payroll deduction (for UC San Diego employees). Gifts may be submitted by contacting Chancellor’s Associates staff, at (858) 822-2540, or donating online.

Annual or multiyear pledges
enable you to make your gift over your preferred time frame.

Gifts of stock allow you to maximize your contribution, with the benefit of additional tax savings. You can also support UC San Diego and enjoy tax savings by making a gift through your IRA. For more information contact Kim Wenrick, at kwenrick@ucsd.edu or (858) 534-4132.

Matching-gift programs can dramatically increase the impact of your donation to UC San Diego. Many employers offer matching funds that may double or triple any charitable contributions made by their employees. Visit our Employer Matching Gifts Program page to find out more and to see if your company is a participant. 

Single or multiyear endowed gifts establish your enduring legacy at UC San Diego. For more information about matching opportunities for endowment visit Chancellor's Associates Endowment Challenges. Please contact us with any questions.


Leveraging Employer Matching Gift Programs

Want to extend the impact of your gift even more? Many companies match donations made by their employees (and sometimes even retirees or employees' spouses). Check if your employer is a participating company by using the search box below.

If employer information is not available using this search tool, please contact the company to see if it has a matching gift program. If required to submit a hard copy of a matching gift form, please mail it to the following address: 9500 Gilman Drive #0940, La Jolla, CA 92093-0940

Please join the Triton family today, as a Chancellor’s Associate!