Annual giving to Yale College through the Alumni Fund provides current and immediately available support for core programs and operations—which means your gift goes to work right away. You can personalize your contribution by designating your gift to one or more areas of support or give without restriction to support the university’s most pressing needs.
FY26 Donor Goal
15,500 Alumni Donors
FY26 Dollar Goal
$22 Million
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About the Alumni Fund
Learn about the history, structure, and goals of the Yale Alumni Fund.
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Donor FAQs
On this page you’ll find common questions from donors and suggested replies.
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GiveCampus Training
Use this collection of how-to guides to get familiar with the GiveCampus volunteer portal.
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Solicitation Schedule
An overview of Yale Alumni Fund donor outreach throughout the university’s fiscal year.
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The Importance of Participation
Participation in the cycle of regular annual giving is a vote of support for Yale and its uncompromising standards.
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What Counts?
Here you will find explanations for common questions about crediting and counting of gifts.
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Yale College Alumni Fund Areas of Support
From financial aid, to teaching and research, to enriching student life, donor support touches every aspect of Yale College.
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Yale College Alumni Fund Volunteer Roles & Responsibilities
Learn more about available volunteer opportunities and related responsibilities.
More About Yale College
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First-Year Class Profile
This overview features interesting information—from the number of students enrolled to the average scholarship award—about the Yale College class of 2029.
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Giving News
Visit the For Humanity campaign website for shareable news articles and feature stories about Yale College and its students.
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YAFSA
Learn more about the Yale Alumni Fund Student Ambassadors who partner with the Alumni Fund to promote giving to Yale.
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Yale College
Get to know the undergraduate branch of Yale University by exploring the Yale College website.
