Giving to the Foundation

Donations to the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation directly impact our students’ ability to successfully pursue their education. Over half of our students rely on financial assistance to complete their degrees and all of our students benefit from the innovative programming, wrap-around services, and infrastructure upgrades funded by people like you.

Every gift makes a difference no matter the size. Your participation is an investment in our students, our regional workforce, and the future of our community.

We’ve listed several ways to give below. Questions? Give us a call at (413) 775-1600 or email foundation@gcc.mass.edu.

The 911±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation offers more than 200 awards and scholarships to students annually. Donate to our 911±¬ÁÏÍø Scholarship Fund to help a student fulfill their dreams. Interested in starting a new scholarship in honor of someone? Contact Executive Director Alexis Page, pagea@gcc.mass.edu (413) 775-1426 for more information.
Mail a Check

Please make your check payable to the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation

911±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation
One College Drive
Greenfield, MA 01301

Stock & Appreciated Securities

Charles Schwab
DTC# 0164
For the benefit of: 911±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation
Charles Schwab Account # 8987-5046

Employer Matching Gifts

Many companies and organizations match employees’ charitable contributions—sometimes for as much as double the amount of the initial gift. Contact your Human Resources office to find out if your employer has a matching gift program.

Golf Tournament Sponsorship

For over thirty years the community and local businesses have come together at 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s annual golf tournament. All proceeds go towards 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s Cohn Scholarship Fund named in honor of Robbie and Mary Cohn. Email foundation@gcc.mass.edu or call (413) 775-1600 to find out about sponsorship opportunities and marketing benefits for your business or organization.

Endowment Gifts

Interested in making a lasting impact for generations to come? Endowed gifts require a minimum donation of $10,000. Your gift is then professionally invested and managed. Income from the fund provides reliable, ongoing annual funds for programs, services, and scholarships at 911±¬ÁÏÍø. Contact Executive Director Alexis Page, (413) 775-1426 for more information.

Honor Someone

Express your respect, gratitude or love for a special person in your life with a tribute gift to the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation. A charitable donation in lieu of a purchased gift is a lasting way to honor friends and family. Memorial donations are a thoughtful and caring way to express sympathy and honor a legacy. If you wish, the individual you specify will receive a notification card of your thoughtfulness. To make a gift in honor or in memory of someone be sure to check the appropriate box on our online giving form.

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Bequests & Planned Giving

Ready to begin your legacy with 911±¬ÁÏÍø? The Lewis O. Turner Society, named for 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s president from 1964-1978, is a special group of supporters who have taken any of the following steps to provide for planned gifts of any size to 911±¬ÁÏÍø:

  • Informed the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation of their plans to make a bequest to benefit 911±¬ÁÏÍø through their will, living trust or estate plan
  • Informed the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation that they have designated in writing the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation as a beneficiary of a retirement plan or life insurance policy
  • Established a charitable gift annuity, charitable remainder trust or charitable lead trust to benefit the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation
  • Made a gift of a paid-up or in-force life insurance policy with full ownership rights to the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation
  • Made a gift of personal residence or farm to the 911±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation with a retained life estate

If you would like to learn more, please contact Executive Director Alexis Page, pagea@gcc.mass.edu, (413) 775-1426.