Support CIIS
California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) is a nonprofit university dedicated to personal and social transformation. Your financial support for our shared vision contributes not only to the vibrant educational experience for our students, but also the extensive public services that CIIS offers throughout San Francisco and the greater Bay Area.
The 1968 Circle is a group of supporters who keep the values and vision of our university alive by giving $1,968 or more annually in honor of the year of the founding of our University, a place that has contributed an outsized amount of healing, consciousness-raising, and activism to the world. To learn more, please visit the 1968 Circle page.
Ways to Donate
Please donate using the form below to support people and programs committed to transforming the world, or scroll down to see additional ways to give to CIIS.
Donate by Check
If you wish to donate by check, please make the check payable to CIIS and send to the attention of:
Charles Wilmoth
Director of Development
California Institute of Integral Studies
1453 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Employee Payroll Deduction
CIIS Faculty and Staff can support our unique community with a recurring donation deducted directly from their paycheck each pay period. A little bit each pay period adds up to a meaningful contribution!
To read more and sign up to enroll in payroll donation, please see this Faculty/Staff Donation Form which should be returned by email attachment to both give@ciis.edu and hroffice@ciis.edu.
If you have any questions, please email give@ciis.edu.
Matching Gifts
A corporate-sponsored matching gift program can double or even triple an employee's gifts to CIIS. Ask for a matching gift form from you or your spouse's/partner's employer (usually available in the Human Resources office). Please make the check payable to CIIS and send to the attention of:
Charles Wilmoth
Director of Development
California Institute of Integral Studies
1453 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Planned Giving
CIIS welcomes your inquiries about making a planned gift to the Institute. These gifts, which include bequests, charitable trusts, and appreciated securities can provide you with a variety of tax advantages and will welcome you as a member of the Institute's Heritage Society.
To inquire, please contact CIIS Director of Development, Charles Wilmoth, at cwilmoth@ciis.edu.
Stocks
CIIS welcomes your gifts of stock. Please download and complete the DTC Instruction Sheet in order to authorize your transfer of securities as a gift to CIIS.
For questions, please contact CIIS Director of Development, Charles Wilmoth, at cwilmoth@ciis.edu.
Wire Transfers
To make a gift by wire transfer, please contact CIIS Director of Development, Charles Wilmoth, at cwilmoth@ciis.edu.
Donate Your Vehicle
Please donate that auto, boat, yacht, truck or RV that is no longer needed to CIIS! Receive the maximum legal tax deductions and possibly a partial cash payment. For more information about car, boat, RV and other property donations or to receive a "no obligation" evaluation of your potential vehicle or other property donation, click here or please call toll free: (866) 2-GIVING or (866) 244-8464. We pick up anywhere in the U.S.A.
