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How to Make Your Gift to W&L

You have many options for how to make your gift to W&L.  Make an online gift today using a credit card.  Send a check in the mail.  Transfer stock to the University.  Set up an automatic deduction from your checking account.  Learn about ways to give to W&L through your estate planning. 

Washington and Lee supports the Donor Bill of Rights, developed by the American Association of Fund-Raising Counsel (AAFRC), Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP), Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), and the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), and adopted in November 1993.

Make Your Gift Online

Make your gift online using our convenient and secure online giving form. A credit card is required.

Send a Check

Mailing a check is perhaps the most familiar way to make your gift to W&L. Click here for address and mailing instructions.

Make a Gift of Stock

Learn how to make a gift of stock. Donors who give stock to Washington and Lee avoid capital gains tax on appreciated securities. Stock is best transferred to the University, and not sold by the donor.

Wire Transfers

You may send your gift to W&L via wirte transfer. Click here for instructions.

Have Your Company Match Your Gift

Increase the Value of Your Contribution to W&L
You may be able to increase the value of your contribution to W&L by having your company match your gift. Find out if your company offers a matching gift using CASE's Matching Gift Company Database.

Set up an Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)

How and Why
Learn how to make an electronic funds transfer (EFT). You choose the amount that is automatically deducted from your checking or savings account at a frequency you choose for as long as you choose (i.e. $20 a month for one year, or $100 quarterly).

Give Online to the Generals Club

Make your gift online using our convenient and secure online giving form. A credit card is required.

Friends of the Library

Give Online
Make your gift online using our convenient and secure online giving form. A credit card is required.

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