How to Give


You can make a gift to Joseph Slifka Center in several different ways:

Online

To make a gift right now that will be applied toward Slifka Center’s most pressing needs, please use the link below:
Click here to make a Current Use gift

If you would like to receive Yale University Credit for a gift to Slifka Center, the gift must be made to our endowment.  Gifts of any size may be made to our unrestricted endowment:
Click here to make a gift to Slifka’s General Endowment

Both Current Use and Endowment gifts may be made in memory or in honor of a loved one or special occasion.  If your gift is being made in honor of or in memory of someone, please tell us when asked for “additional comments.”

By mail

Send gifts to:

Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale
80 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06510

Please include a note with your name (as you would like to be recognized in any donor listings), full mailing address, phone number and email. If your gift is being made in honor of or in memory of someone, please let us know where to send a card to notify them of your kindness.

By phone

Please call (203) 432-1136 with a credit card handy

Monday and Friday, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, EST

Gifts of stock

Please follow instructions here.

All donations to Joseph Slifka Center are tax deductible. We are pleased to accept corporate charitable gift matching donations for current or retired employees.

Your generous donation will be applied to the area of greatest need within the Center’s operations. If you would like to direct your gift to a specific program or event, wish to discuss options for a pledge of at least $25,000, or have any other questions about giving a gift to Joseph Slifka Center, please contact Director of Development Shana Katz Ross by phone at (203) 432-4084 or by email at shana.ross (at) yale.edu

Current use Gifts to Joseph Slifka Center do not currently receive Yale credit. If you would like to receive Yale Tomorrow and/or Yale Reunion campaign credit for your gift, you may make a donation (in any amount) to the Slifka Endowment. See here for details.