Ways to Give

Sage offers several flexible options to make your gift in whatever manner is best for you.

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Online Giving

The fastest-growing method of making a gift, online gifts are credited immediately and begin to work faster than any other form of payment.

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Gift Planning

Discover more ways to give (will bequests, securities, IRA gifts, real estate, and more).

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Family Foundations

Many individuals have access to family foundations through which they make gifts to Russell Sage College. While the Foundation is the legal donor, the individual responsible for the gift will also receive credit for the gift.

Corporate Matching

Many employers match, and often multiply gifts, to education made by active and retired employees and their spouses. For more information, please contact your employer’s benefits office. Matching gifts are included as part of your total Annual Fund gift for Charter Society membership.

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Securities

Securities are a wonderful way to make an increased gift, avoid capital gains and receive a tax benefit. Highly appreciated securities offer alumnae/i an easy way to make a larger gift than one may think possible.

How to Make a Stock Transfer (PDF)

Donor Advised Funds

If you have a Donor Advised Fund (DAF), you can recommend grants to the charities you support with the option of being recognized or remaining anonymous.

Russell Sage College is registered with the IRS.
Tax ID (EIN): 14-1338488

Private & Corporate Foundation Gifts

The Office of Government and Foundation Relations is responsible for cultivating relationships with, and soliciting funds from, public and private foundations and government officials and organizations in support of the institution’s priorities.