Supporting Guilford College means investing in a community that values academic excellence, ethical leadership, and lifelong learning. Whether you’re an alumnus, parent, faculty member, or friend, there are numerous ways to contribute to the College’s mission and make a lasting impact on students’ lives.
Today, the College’s most urgent need is unrestricted giving to the Loyalty Fund, which provides critical flexibility to meet emerging priorities and ensure a strong foundation for the future.
Ways to Give
1. Online Giving
Making a gift online is quick, secure, and convenient. You can donate using a credit/debit card, electronic check, PayPal, or Venmo.
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2. Pledges
If you prefer to spread your contribution over time, consider making a pledge. This allows you to schedule your giving commitment in a way that suits your financial planning. For assistance with setting up a pledge, please contact Elizabeth Freeze at efreeze@guilford.edu or 336-316-2044.
3. Mail-In Donations
Traditional check donations are always welcome. Please make checks payable to Guilford College and mail them to:
Office of Advancement & Alumni Relations
Guilford College
5800 West Friendly Avenue
Hendricks Hall
Greensboro, NC 27410
4. ACH/Wire Transfers
For larger gifts or international donations, ACH and wire transfers are secure options. Please instruct your bank to direct transfers using the information provided on our Ways to Give page. For assistance, contact us at 336-316-2322 or give@guilford.edu.
5. Matching Gifts
Many employers offer matching gift programs, effectively doubling or even tripling your contribution. To find out if your company participates, please email give@guilford.edu or call 336-316-2322.
6. Planned Giving
Leave a lasting legacy through planned giving options such as bequests, charitable gift annuities, or trusts. These gifts can provide you with tax benefits and ensure the future success of Guilford College. For more information, contact Rick Lancaster at rlancaster@guilford.edu.
The Impact of Your Gift
Your generosity supports various aspects of the Guilford College experience, including:
- Scholarships that make education accessible to deserving students.
- Faculty development programs that enhance teaching and research.
- Academic departments that foster innovation and critical thinking.
- Athletics and extracurricular activities that promote teamwork and leadership.
- The Friends Center, which nurtures the College’s Quaker heritage.
Unrestricted gifts are particularly valuable, as they allow the College to allocate funds to areas of greatest need, ensuring flexibility and responsiveness to emerging priorities.
Questions? We’re Here to Help.
The Advancement & Alumni Relations team is available to assist with your giving questions and planning.
📧 advancement@guilford.edu | 📞 336-316-2322
Thank you for considering a gift to Guilford College. Your support empowers students and strengthens our community for generations to come.