Corporate Matching Gift Program
Check if your employer has a corporate matching program. We encourage you to request the appropriate form from your company’s Human Resources Office. Once duly completed and signed, you can send the form by email to exalumnos.rp@upr.edu. You will receive a confirmation email from our behalf.Testamentary Legacy
Another way of donating to the University of Puerto Rico is through a testamentary bequest, thus expressing the wish that the memory of one’s generosity be maintained for generations to come. You can consult with your attorney and request that the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, is to receive a designated amount of money (inheritance) or any particular asset that you wish. Donors also have the option to designate the University as a remainder beneficiary of their property upon payment of bequests to others.
Life Insurance
You can make a life insurance donation by identifying the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, as the sole owner and recipient of the insurance policy.
Real Estate, Shares, Stocks, and Tangible Assets
Real estate, stocks, shares, and personal tangible properties donations can generate significant tax benefits to donors. Your gift is 100% deductible from your income tax return.
Consult with your financial advisor about the tax exemption of your gift.
For more information on how to give to the University of Puerto Rico Aid Fund, please contact the Vice President of Philanthropy of the University of Puerto Rico by email at wilma.santiago1@pr.edu or call 787-282-6237.
Check or Money Order by Mail
If you wish to send a check or money order by mail, make it payable to the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus and send it to:
Dra. Carmen Ruiz de Fischler
Special Assistant for Management of Special Projects and Development Chancellor’s Office
University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus
PO Box 23305 San Juan, PR 00931-3305
Please be sure that your check contains your mail address and indicate which initiative you wish to support with your donation. You can review the list of initiatives at HOME.
In Person
You may also visit our offices. To get to our office, you may drive and park in the Plaza Universitaria parking garage located on Avenida Ponce de León. You can also take the Tren Urbano to the Universidad Station or take the Metropolitan Bus Authority route from San Juan to Río Piedras that runs along Avenida Ponce de León and get off at Plaza Universitaria.
