Ways to Give in the United States
There are many simple and secure ways to support Athens College. Learn more and find the method that works best for you. Please contact the development office for gifts over $10,000, gifts to the endowment, and if you have any questions.
Legal and Tax Information
In order to maximize tax benefits to donors, most gifts of $10,000 or less made in the United States in support of Athens College are directed to “the American Fund for Athens College in Greece” which has been determined to be a public charity under Internal Revenue Code Section 501 (c)(3). The IRS federal tax identification number (EIN) for the American Fund for Athens College in Greece is 87-1756345.
In many cases, gifts in excess of $10,000 will be directed to the “Trustees of Athens College in Greece” which is a private foundation under Internal Revenue Code Section 501 (c)(3). The IRS federal tax identification number (EIN) for the Trustees of Athens College in Greece is 13-5596849.
The mission of both entities is to provide support to Athens College.
For more information or questions please contact the development office.
Outright Gifts
Online giving by credit card is simple, fast, and secure. Give Now.
To make a credit card gift by phone, please contact the development office at (212) 697-7071.
Send your check made payable to the “American Fund for Athens College in Greece” to:
The American Fund for Athens College in Greece
244 Madison Avenue, Suite 1231
New York, NY 10016
Note: For gifts in excess of $10,000 please contact the development office.
To include details about your donation, click here.
To wire transfer cash in support of Athens College please follow these instructions.
Note: Please notify the development office before making a transfer.
Wire instructions for cash transfers (annual and expendable gifts):
Bank: JPMorgan Chase Bank
ABA (Routing) Number: 021000021
Address: 270 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017
Beneficiary: The American Fund for Athens College in Greece
Beneficiary Account Number: 765269375
Swift Code: CHASUS33
For Questions Please Contact:
George Triantaris
Director of Development
The Trustees of Athens College in Greece
244 Madison Avenue, Suite 1230
New York, NY 10016
+1 (212) 697-7071
+1 (617) 459 2829 (mobile)
gtriantaris@athenscollegeus.org
The American Fund for Athens College in Greece has been determined to be a public charity under Internal Revenue Code Section 501 (c)(3). The IRS federal tax identification number (EIN) for the American Fund for Athens College in Greece is 87-1756345.
To include details about your donation, click here.
To wire transfer securities in support of Athens College please follow the instructions below.
Note: Please notify the development office before making a transfer.
Instructions for DTC or electronic transfer of securities and mutual funds
1. Please notify the development office of your intention to donate securities or mutual funds prior to initiating a transfer. Prior notification is critical as donor information does NOT transmit through the DTC system. In your message, please include:
a. Your name
b. Name of company (Stock)
c. Number of shares you are gifting
d. Stock symbol
e. Account number (if applicable)
f. Financial institution (if applicable)
g. Gift designation
2. Use these transfer instructions for U.S. securities:
Bank: Pershing LLC.
Clearing broker number: 0443
Ultimate Beneficiary: American Fund for Athens College in Greece
Ultimate Beneficiary Account Number: ACG326286
For Questions Please Contact:
George Triantaris
Director of Development
The Trustees of Athens College in Greece
244 Madison Avenue, Suite 1230
New York, NY 10016
+1 (212) 697-7071
+1 (617) 459 2829 (mobile)
gtriantaris@athenscollegeus.org
If you have already benefited from the immediate tax deductions offered by donor-advised funds (DAFs), you should know that the American Fund for Athens College in Greece is an IRS-qualified public charity, and therefore eligible to receive contributions from your gift fund.
To recommend a gift through your DAF, contact your fund administrator. The grantee of the gift is the “American Fund for Athens College in Greece”.
To include details about your donation, click here.
Are you looking for a tax-effective way to make a gift in support of Athens College? If you are 70 ½ years of age and meet certain requirements, a charitable gift rollover of up to $100,000 from your individual retirement account (IRA) may be your best option. If you are interested in making a gift from your IRA, please contact your IRA administrator. The distribution will be made directly to the “American Fund for Athens College in Greece”.
Matching gifts can amplify the impact of your donation. Check to see if your employer offers a matching gift program.
We are here to help. To learn more about any of these options, or if you intend to give a gift in excess of $10,000, please contact the development office:
George E. Triantaris
Director of Development
The Trustees of Athens College in Greece
244 Madison Avenue, Suite 1230
New York, NY 10016
+1 (212) 697-7071
+1 (617) 459 2829 (mobile)
gtriantaris@athenscollegeus.org
Life and Income Estate Gifts
There are various ways to make gifts in support of Athens College through your estate, including gifts that provide income and tax benefits. Please contact the development office for further information.
Thank you
Thank you for your support of Athens College and its students!
Athens College
To learn more about Athens College or to make a gift in Greece visit the College’s website here.