Why Giving Matters

Welcome to Advancement

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We celebrate your interest in Pitzer College and encourage you to explore our pages to learn more about the impact our donors have on sustaining and empowering the College. The gratitude we feel toward the alumni, parents and friends of the College is vast, for it is only through their generosity that Pitzer thrives and transforms lives.

The people, the programs, the capital projects at Pitzer: each requires important investments to move us forward and rise to our highest potential. The influence that Pitzer wields is dependent on the level of support acquired, and we invite you to become an essential partner in strengthening our impact.

Invest in the future of our students who are changing the world. Advance bold ideas and curricular innovations. Tailor your contribution to make a difference in initiatives that speak to your values—a gift that is both rewarding and meaningful to you. There are many ways to give, and all are profoundly appreciated. Whatever you decide, the Office of College Advancement looks forward to working with you.

Donors and Accountability

Support with confidence

We want you to support Pitzer College with confidence. As a top private institution and member of The Claremont Colleges, we are proud of the way we manage our resources, private funding and assets.

48 Named Endowed Funds Click here to check them out
5K With a gift of $5,000 or more, you can provide a one-year Pitzer Promise Scholarship Click here to learn more
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The Importance of Giving

Now more than ever, each individual gift to Pitzer is essential. It is though the generosity of our donors that we have the resources to expand this extraordinary educational undertaking and truly make a difference in the many lives it touches.

When you make a gift to Pitzer, you have tremendous flexibility in determining how the funds will be used. Each one is important and up to you.

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We celebrate and appreciate our generous alumni, parents, trustees, foundations and other friends of Pitzer College who have established or support need-based scholarships to the tremendous benefit of our students’ academic aspirations.

Named Endowed Scholarships page to view a list and descriptions of Pitzer’s existing endowed scholarships. Contact the Office of College Advancement if you have questions about creating or supporting a scholarship: 909.621.8130 or giving@istanbulbuklet.com

Endowed gifts allow Pitzer to operate with assured financial security and give donors the personal satisfaction of knowing they have made a permanent and lasting contribution to a world-class institution, the students we serve and the faculty who teach and inspire them.

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Office of Advancement

The Office of Advancement furthers the mission, values, and educational objectives of the College by engaging the Pitzer community and encouraging lifelong investment in support of our students as they become socially responsible citizens of the world.