Questions and Answers

Below you will find answers to many common questions about Celebrating 175 Years!.

Can anyone participate in Wittenberg's 175th Anniversary?

Absolutely. Support from the entire Wittenberg community is what makes our university a remarkable place! No matter the amount, your donation will be counted toward our Celebration of 175 years.

What is an Ambassador?

Ambassadors are Wittenberg's digital leaders who share messages and create excitement about the 175th anniversary before and during the celebration during Homecoming weekend. With an investment of a few minutes, Ambassadors help spread awareness—asking their network to participate in the celebration using their preferred forms of communication: social media, email, text, and phone.

Is my gift tax deductible?

Yes! Your gift is tax deductible to the fullest extent under IRS guidelines. You may deduct the amount you contributed, less the fair market value of any goods or services you received.

Are employer matching gifts accepted?

Yes!

Matching gifts from the company or organization you work for can double the impact of your gift. Check to see if your employer might match your gift.

Can my donation be anonymous?

Yes, you can make your gift anonymously by simply selecting the box on the giving form.

What if I prefer to mail a check?

That's okay! You can send a check to:

The Wittenberg Fund, Celebrating 175 Years
Wittenberg University
Post Office Box 720
Springfield, OH 45501-0720

Still have questions?

Contact us at wittfund@wittenberg.edu