Thank you
Gifts large and small make all the difference to the College of Letters and Science. Thank you for your interest in making a gift. You can make a gift in a few different ways:
- Online (see below for details of how you can access specific departments and programs in the college, as well as the college's general funds.
- Mail: Mail your contribution, in whatever amount you choose. Checks payable to UC Davis Foundation, and include in the memo section where you would like your gift to be designated: Attention: College Relations and Development, College of Letters and Science, UC Davis, One Shields Ave., Davis, CA 95616-8572
- Contact us: Office hours are M-F, 8am - 5pm. (530)752-3429
Make a Gift Online
You can make a gift online to more than 75 funds, departments, and programs. Your gift, no matter the amount, makes a significant difference.
College of Letters and Science Funds
The college has set up several funds that allow your gift to go to those who need it most:
- Make a gift to the College of Letters and Science Annual Fund. This unrestricted fund is designated to the areas within the college that most need your support. Gifts of $1,000 or more automatically enter you into the Herbert A. Young Society Deans' Circle.
- College of Letters and Science General Fund
- College of Letters and Science Faculty Support. This fund goes towards support of the faculty at the college, which number more than 900 in all.
- College of Letters and Science Graduate Fellowship Fund. Goes towards the graduate students in the college, who receive small stipends for their work or research. This fund makes a difference in the work that they do and the research that they can accomplish.
- College of Letters and Science Undergraduate Scholarship Fund. Only 25% of eligible undergraduate students receive scholarship funding, due to the size of the endowment that the college has available for scholarships. Help close the gap with your contribution today.
Designate a Department, Program or Fund
You can designate your gift to any of the 50+ departments, programs or other funds within the College of Letters and Science by clicking to this fund list to go directly to an online giving form.

