A gift of securities, including stocks or mutual funds, is a great way to support the Newman Center at UCSD. The Diocese’s Office for Stewardship is responsible for handling donations of stock. When making your gift or contribution, please designate the Newman Center Catholic Community at UCSD as the full beneficiary. The Office of Stewardship will then make sure that the full value of your donation goes to the Neman Center at UCSD.

To donate or learn more, please visit www.sdcatholic.org. Thanks for your generosity and support of the Newman Center at UCSD.

IRA owners that are 72 or older may make charitable contributions of up to $100,000 per year directly to the Newman Center at UCSD without paying income tax on the transaction. If you file a joint return, your spouse may also make a charitable contribution of up to $100,000, meaning couples can exclude up to $200,000 of their retirement savings from income tax if they donate it to a charity. Qualified charitable contributions must be made by December 31st each year in order to exclude that amount from income.

If interested, please consult with your personal tax advisor on the donation and tax implications. Please inform your legal, tax, or retirement consultant that we are a mission of the Roman Catholic Bishop – Diocese of San Diego, a non-profit organization. This means that we are under their Federal Tax ID # 95-1644613. Therefore, when making your gift or contribution please designate the Newman Center Catholic Community at UCSD as the full beneficiary. You may make donations directly to the Newman Center at UCSD or through the Diocese of San Diego.

To learn more, please visit www.sdcatholic.org. Thanks for your generosity and support of the Newman Center at UCSD.

You can support the Newman Center at UCSD by leaving a Legacy Gift, known as a Bequest. A Bequest is a gift made to charity in your will or trust. A benefit to making a Bequest is that you are able to leave a lasting legacy to the community you love, hence a Legacy Gift. The Diocese’s Office for Stewardship is available to assist you and your legal expert in establishing a Bequest and accomplishing your goals.

To learn more, please visit www.sdcatholic.org. Thanks for your generosity and support of the Newman Center at UCSD.

Suggested Bequest Language

When making a Bequest, please inform your legal, tax, or retirement consultant that the Newman Center at UCSD is a mission of the Roman Catholic Bishop – Diocese of San Diego. This means that we are under their Federal Tax ID # 95-1644613. Therefore, please designate the Newman Center Catholic Community at UCSD as the full beneficiary.

For example,

I hereby, give, devise and bequeath ____________ to the Roman Catholic Bishop – Diocese of San Diego, a non-profit organization located at 3888 Paducah Drive, San Diego, CA, 92117, Federal Tax ID #95-1644613, for the sole and exclusive benefit of the Newman Center Catholic Community at UCSD, located at 4321 Eastgate Mall, San Diego, CA 92121 and distributed one-hundred percent (100%) outright to the Newman Center Catholic Community at UCSD for (their unrestricted general use and purposes or the restricted use and purpose of ____________).

No information provided on this website, www.catholicucsd.org, or any linked website, including but not limited to www.sdcatholic.org, should be construed as legal, tax, or investment advice. The Newman Center Catholic Community at UCSD and the Roman Catholic Bishop – Diocese of San Diego are not legal, tax, or investment experts or professionals. Any information provided on this website and any linked website is for informational purposes only and you are encouraged and advised to seek your own legal, tax, and investment advice from a qualified professional prior to making any donations, whether by cash, investment securities, IRA contributions, or Bequests.