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WGU ADVANCEMENT

How to Give

Different Ways to Give

When you give to WGU, you give to our students, their families, and their futures. Make a secure, tax-deductible donation now to support our students and our existing scholarship programs.

GIVE ONLINE NOW

Donations received via mail are acknowledged with a tax receipt and a letter signed by a WGU Advancement officer.

Please make checks payable to WGU Advancement and mail to:

WGU Corporation
Dept 372
PO Box 30015
Salt Lake City, UT 84130
.

If you are interested in wiring charitable funds to WGU Advancement, please contact us and a member of the WGU Advancement team will be in touch with you soon.

Phone: 385-428-6900

Email: advancement@wgu.edu

To transfer stock to WGU Advancement's brokerage account, please use the following information:

Account Name: Western Governors University 
Bank Name: Zions Bancorporation, N.A./Trust
DTC Eligible
DTC #2736
Institutional #67993
Agent Bank #67993
For Further Credit to:
Account Name: Western Governors University Advancement
Account Number: WFS102063

For additional support or information, please contact WGU Advancement directly by calling 385-428-6900 or emailing advancement@wgu.edu. 

The WGU Student Emergency Aid Fund supports high-need students with non-tuition costs that seriously jeopardize their academic journeys. You can help students facing unexpected hardship during times of crises by making a gift today.

GIVE TO THE STUDENT EMERGENCY AID FUND NOW

Are you connected to a corporation or foundation committed to helping students get access to a revolutionary education? WGU is constantly working to enhance programs and offerings for better student success and we would love to partner with you. Please contact us and a member from the WGU Advancement team will get in touch with you soon.

Phone: 385-428-6900

Email: advancement@wgu.edu

We invite the WGU alumni community to make dreams possible for our next generation of Night Owls! When you contribute to the Fellow Night Owl Scholarshipyou help current students facing unexpected hardships cross the finish line to graduationBy making a gift to this scholarship, you can also receive a blue and gold philanthropy cord to display with your WGU commencement memorabilia.

LEARN MORE ABOUT WGU PHILANTHROPY CORDS

There are many ways WGU faculty and staff members can support WGU students by partnering with WGU Advancement. If you are a WGU employee interested in learning more, please visit the WGU Advancement page of the WGU Intranet. 

VISIT INTRANET*

*Accessible by WGU employees only.

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If you are interested in supporting other program developments, setting up a new scholarship, or exploring a partnership with WGU, please contact us.

Phone: 385-428-6900
Email: advancement@wgu.edu
 

Want to connect with a specific WGU Advancement officer?
Visit our team directory for up-to-date contact information.