Annual contributions, of all sizes, provide crucial funding for scholarships, innovative learning experiences and other priority needs at The University of Alabama. Each gift opens a door of opportunity, whether for one student or for many. And those who benefit from the generosity of others become the next to have a positive impact on the Capstone.
Annual Giving engages a broad range of stakeholders in a variety of ways:
Bama Blitz
Each year, Bama Blitz leverages the power of social media and crowdfunding to encourage alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends to give back and pay it forward in honor of their favorite cause, college or program.
We Are UA
By making a gift of any size to colleges, schools and programs across campus, UA faculty and staff enable our institution to achieve its mission of advancing teaching, research and service at the highest level.
UA Crowdfunding Campaigns
Join us in fueling innovation and supporting student-led projects as we come together to make an impact through collective giving. Your contributions turn dreams into reality, one project at a time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Annual Giving?
Annual giving is the practice of soliciting donations from alumni, parents, and friends on a yearly basis. Annual Fund contributions provide support to various programs, scholarships, and operational needs of the University.
Why is Annual Giving important?
Annual giving provides immediate funding for essential services, enhances the student experience, and supports faculty initiatives. It helps bridge the gap between tuition fees and the actual cost of education, enabling the University to maintain and improve programs.
Are gifts tax deductible?
Yes.
How do I make a gift?
Contributions can be made at give.ua.edu, or mailed to:
The University of Alabama
Office of Advancement Services
Box 870101
Tuscaloosa, AL 35486
Does my company offer corporate matching?
Many employers sponsor matching gift programs and will match charitable contributions made by their employees. To see if your company has a matching gift program, enter your company’s information in our Matching Gift search.