
Foundation
Giving
Be a catalyst for vibrant possibilities
Your gift to Central empowers undergraduates to lead, encourages inquisitive minds to re-imagine their world, and offers a personalized learning experience to learners of all walks of life. This Spring, we are sharing the accomplishments of alumni and current students that have benefited from generosity like yours.
We are proud of our students and alumni for reaching such great heights. Thank you for supporting them. We invite you to click the links below to learn more about these students and alumni and how your giving makes a world of difference.
You can be a part of the future of the Central's students.
Learn more about our CWU Giving Societies.
Ways to Give
There are many ways to give, including smart giving options to benefit you and CWU toward the end of the calendar year, such as:
- IRA charitable rollover
- Outright gifts of appreciated assets, such as securities or real estate
- Donor Advised Fund (DAF)
- Zero-Tax gift and sale
- Stock gifts
- Life insurance gifts
- Charitable life income plans
- Charitable life estates
To give today or for information on ways to give, click the give button on the top of the page or visit planned giving.
How to Give
The CWU Foundation accepts gifts online, via phone, or by mail. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Online
Make a fast, secure, online donation with a credit card, please click the give button on this page.
Phone
Foundation staff are happy to assist with credit card, check or money order donations. To contact the CWU Foundation, please call (509) 963-2160.
Mail
To send your gift by mail, make a check payable to Central Washington University Foundation and send to:
Central Washington University Foundation
400 E University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926-7508
Payroll Deduction
Payroll deduction gifts are an easy way for faculty and staff to give to CWU. To learn more about payroll deductions and how to enroll, log in to your myCWU account. You can find payroll deduction instructions here. (PDF)
CWU News

CWU selects new executive director of Institutional Effectiveness
September 21, 2023
by University Relations

State of the University address scheduled for September 29
September 20, 2023
by University Relations
Contact
Central Washington University Foundation
400 E University Way
Ellensburg, WA
98926-7508