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Giving Methods
Every gift supports scholarships. Choose the method that works best for you.
METHOD 01
Cash or check
A check or an online gift are the most popular ways to support Farmingdale State College. Please make your check payable and mail it to:
Farmingdale College Foundation
2350 Broadhollow Road
Horton Hall, Room 120
Farmingdale, NY 11735
METHOD 02
Matching gifts
Matching gifts are an easy way to double or even triple your donation. Please check if your company supports employee philanthropy by offering a matching gift program. By taking advantage of your corporate matching gift program, you can maximize the value of your gift at no additional cost.
METHOD 03
In memory or honor of
Memorial gifts are a meaningful way to recognize or memorialize a friend, relative or colleague. The Farmingdale College Foundation will notify the honoree or relative regarding all gifts made in this way. For details about memorial giving opportunities, please contact Development and Alumni Engagement at 934-420-2142.
METHOD 04
Securities
You may transfer stocks from your name to Farmingdale College Foundation, and your broker can assist you. Simply provide your broker with detailed instructions of the gift that you would like to make to the Farmingdale College Foundation, including the name of the stock and the number of shares to be transferred from your account to FSC.
Please call Kim Nyoni, Vice President for Development & Alumni Engagement, at 934-420-2142 or email Kim Nyoni, to let us know the name of the stock and the number of shares you will be transferring to the Farmingdale College Foundation account at Vanguard. This information will help us provide you with proper gift acknowledgement.
Please inform the Farmingdale College Foundation if you wish to donate securities other than stocks or ETFs (such as individual bonds, CDs, etc). Additional steps may be required in order to accept your gift.
DELIVERY INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR BROKER
Bank: The Bank of New York Mellon
ABA Number: 011001234
Account Number: 074330
FBO: Vanguard Direct Funds
Reference: [Shareholder Name] and [Account Number)
METHOD 05
IRA charitable rollover*
Contact your bank or broker who holds the IRA and ask them to issue a check payable to Farmingdale College Foundation and reference “Qualified Charitable Distribution” in the memo portion. They should then send the check directly to Farmingdale (not to you) at:
Farmingdale College Foundation
2350 Broadhollow Road
Horton Hall, Room 120
Farmingdale, NY 11735
*You must be at least 70½ years of age to be eligible.
Not sure which method is right for you?
Development & Alumni Engagement will walk you through the options, including planned gifts, endowed scholarships and corporate partnerships.