The Power of Giving: A Life Dedicated to Educating the Future
TC Alumna and Donor Phyllis L. Kossoff talks about what motivates her to give and why "there is nothing more meaningful than education." Read More...
The Power of Giving: A Scholarship Story
Doctoral Student Lisa Pao talks about her reasons for choosing TC and why scholarship support is so crucial. "Getting this scholarship meant that I didn't have to take out another student loan...which is great," she says. Read More...
The Power of Giving: Scholarships at TC
In this engaging video, TC Alumna Dr. Ruth Westheimer, donor of the Dr. Ruth Westheimer Scholarship, and Kevaughn Facey, the current Westheimer Scholar, talk about Teachers College and the importance of supporting students. Read More...
Supporting the Next Generation
When Gemma Moya-Gale was looking for graduate education programs in speech and language pathology, she did a simple search on the Web. “The first program that came up was Teachers College’s..." Read More...
Supporting Innovation
Our plan to build the future of Teachers College is nothing less than an effort to refashion education itself to meet the needs of the 21st century.Educating the Future
Your Support, Your Way
Of the many ways to give to Teachers College, most donors choose cash and cash equivalents. Cash gifts can be given annually, as a one-time gift, or as a gift pledged over a period of years.
Tax Advantages
A cash gift enables you to receive the most generous federal income tax charitable deduction up to 50 percent of your adjusted gross income. If all deductible gifts in a single year exceed the 50 percent limit, the excess amount may be carried over as a deduction for up to five years.
By Credit Card
A credit card gift to Teachers College is convenient and entitles you to the same income tax deduction as a gift of cash. To make your credit card gift, click here for your secure online gift form or call us at 212-678-4067.
By Check
Your check should be made payable to Teachers College, Columbia University, and to be sure that it is properly credited, please note the purpose or designation of the gift in the memo section of the check or include a letter outlining the purpose of the gift. Mail checks to:
Teachers College, Columbia University
Box 306
525 West 120th Street
New York, NY 10027-6696
Box 306
525 West 120th Street
New York, NY 10027-6696
By Wire Transfer
To make a gift of cash or securities by wire transfer, please call 212-678-3392 for instructions before initiating the gift.
Giving from the UK?
Tax advantages may apply to you. Find out more
