Year-End Giving at Marquette

Celebrate the close of 2025 with several easy ways to make Marquette a philanthropic priority by December 31.

Give Online

  • 2025 credit card gifts can be made online through Wednesday, December 31, 2025.
  • The transaction must be successfully completed by midnight to count for 2025.
  • Tax receipts are sent immediately by email following a successful transaction.
  • Please do not send credit card information through email or leave your credit card number on a voicemail; Instead, please go online to make credit card gifts or leave a general voicemail at the number below and we will return your call for details.

Give by Phone: (833) 684-0455

Staff will be available to answer questions and take credit card information over the phone at (833) 684-0455. Credit card information should not be left on voicemail. Instead, please leave a general voicemail at the number above and we will return your call for details.

Give by Mail

Please send gifts to the following address:

Marquette University
University Advancement
PO Box 7013
Carol Stream, IL 60197-7013

Due to US post office timelines mailed credit card gifts may not be received and processed for a gift to count in 2025. To ensure timely processing, please give online or via phone at (833) 684-0455.

Checks sent through the mail should be postmarked by December 31, 2025 to count for 2025.

Stocks and Wire Transfers

Stock transfer instructions can be found here. After you instruct your broker to make the stock transfer, we ask that you email uagiftservices@marquette.edu with the following information:

• Name of stock transferred
• Number of shares
• Brokerage firm stock transferred from
• Approximate date of transfer
• How you would like to designate your gift

Wire transfer instructions can be found here. Please contact uagiftservices@marquette.edu with questions.

Donor Advised Funds

Grants recommended for distribution to Marquette University by individuals who have established donor advised funds are always appreciated. Marquette’s legal name, address and federal tax ID number for your DAF administrator can be found here, and below:

Marquette University
University Advancement
PO Box 7013
Carol Stream, IL 60197-7013
Tax ID: 39-0806251

NEW THIS YEAR: Marquette is thrilled to announce that we now accept Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) payments online. Just select DAFpay when making a gift. 

IRA Contributions

Detailed information regarding a distribution from an IRA account can be found here. After working with your IRA custodian to distribute the funds, please email uagiftservices@marquette.edu with the following information:

• Name and contact information of IRA Plan Administrator
• Dollar ($) amount of transfer
• How you would like to designate your gift

Questions?

University Advancement Gift Services is here to help with any year-end giving questions during these final weeks of the year. Contact us at (833) 684-0455 or email uagiftservices@marquette.edu, and we'll respond within 24 hours.