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The practice of funding a CSU Bakersfield project or venture by raising contributions from a large number of people, mostly via the internet.
Can I give to more than one project at a time?
Absolutely! On the donation form you will see “Add a Gift to this Donation” on the third line. This will provide a drop-down menu where you can select any of our other current crowdfunding projects to support.
Is my contribution tax-deductible?
The California State University, Bakersfield Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation. Your gift qualifies for a tax-deduction in accordance with IRS regulations during the calendar year that you make your gift. Consult your tax professional for more information.
Will I get a receipt for tax purposes?
Yes! You will immediately receive a receipt of your credit card transaction to the email address you provided. For questions regarding your tax receipt please contact University Advancement at (661) 654-2025 or foundationaccounting@csub.edu.
Is there a minimum gift amount?
CSUB’s crowdfunding platform accepts gifts of $5 or more.
What if I am experiencing an error on the donation page?
Please note credit card numbers should be entered without spaces. Delete symbols such as ‘#’ and ‘&’ (for example, Apt #2). If your gift form is still not working, please call us directly at (661) 654-3537.
Is there another project or fund not listed that you would like to support?
Visit our main giving page give.csub.edu to make a gift to the school, program, team, or scholarship of your choice.
When will my card be charged?
Your credit or debit card will be charged immediately upon finalizing your online gift transaction.