How to Make a Gift
Whether you are making an annual gift, considering a gift of endowment, or wish to discuss your estate plans, we will strive to make your transaction as easy as possible. Please contact the annual fund manager at 650.724.6253 for more information about any of the following means of making a gift to the Stanford Aeronautics and Astronautics Department. We greatly appreciate your support.
Online giving | Go to form »
Select "Aeronautics and Astronautics" in the "Further Designation" box. If you wish to designate a specific professor or laboratory, write in your choice in the "Special Instructions" box. You can also sign up for matching gifts from your employer (if applicable).
Credit cards | Go to form »
To make a gift using your credit card, you can go online (as above) or call 650.725.4360.
Check
You can mail a check, payable to Stanford University, to the following address. Please indicate that your gift is to be directed to the Aeronautics and Astronautics Department.
Stanford University
Gift Processing
PO Box 20466
Stanford, CA 94309-0466
Electronic funds | Go to form »
To make monthly gifts to Stanford directly from your bank account, please print the electronic funds transfer authorization form and mail it to Stanford.
Securities | Go to form »
To give securities to Stanford, complete the online securities transfer form and submit it through our secure server. Print it out as well and send it to your stockbroker as a letter of intent. If the certificates are in your possession, you may sign them over to Stanford University and mail them to:
Stanford Management Company
2770 Sand Hill Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Attention: Gifts Administrator
If you have questions about donating securities, please contact the gifts administrator at 650.926.0244.
Bequests and trusts | Go to form »
Bequest and trust gifts can be made in consultation with the university Office of Development and your financial advisor.
Matching opportunities
Young alumni: If you have graduated within the last 10 years, or are a current student, your annual gift to Stanford AA will qualify for the Atwell Match. Please read how the Atwell Match can increase the value of your gift. | View »
Corporate match: You may be able to double - or even triple - the value of your gift to Stanford AA. Learn if your company has a corporate matching gift program and request a matching gift form from your company administrator. | View »