WAYS to give
Discover the many ways you can support Adler University. From scholarships to special programs, your gift helps students thrive and strengthens our mission for a more just, healthier world.
Choose How to spark change
Adler University educates scholars and practitioners who strengthen health and well-being through leadership, creativity, and community engagement. Your support — whether directed to student scholarships, a program, or an institute —amplifies this work and extends its impact.
Online
Giving online is a quick and meaningful way to support Adler’s mission and make an immediate impact on students and programs.
By mail
Sending a gift by mail is a personal way to show your support and help advance Adler’s work in education and community impact.
Through financial institutions
Giving through financial institutions allows you to align your charitable goals with long-term support for Adler’s mission and values.
As an employee
Employee giving reflects a shared commitment to Adler’s vision and helps strengthen the community we serve together.
Check gifts
For the Chicago and Online locations, please mail a check payable to Adler University to the below address, with the gift designation written on the memo line:
Adler University
Attn: Office of Institutional Advancement
17 N. Dearborn St.
Chicago, IL 60602
Donor-advised fund
Log in to your donor-advised fund account or contact your fund administrator to submit a grant request for Adler University.
Submit your request to:
Adler University
Tax ID#: 36-2515281
*If you choose to support Adler, please contact us to let us know to ensure that you are properly acknowledged and that your grant gets put to use as you intend.
ACH or wire gift
Provide the following information to your financial institution to initiate an ACH or wire transfer. If there is a reference field as part of the transfer, please use it to share donor info (address, email) and the designation for the gift.
Bank name: Fifth Third Bank
Bank address: 38 Fountain Square Plaza Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Account name: Adler University
Account number: 1530004995
Wire ABA/Routing: 042000314
ACH ABA/Routing: 071923909
Stock transfer
Ask your financial advisor to send shares to the following:
DTC Eligible Securities
Participant Number: 2116
A/C#: 23230009808031
A/C Name: Adler University
Agent Bank #: 10016
Institutional ID#: 11153 (if Fifth Third is the affirming party)
To ensure proper tracking of your donation, please let us know the following information in advance of sending the stock:
- Stock Name
- Number of Shares
- Where the stock is coming from (i.e. the company delivering the stock)
- How you would like your gift designated
Please send the above details to giving@adler.edu and to our contact at Fifth Third Bank:
Susanne Harrington
Institutional Account Administrator
Fifth Third Bank
5001 Kinglsey Dr.
MD 1MOB2J
Cincinnati, OH 45227
Phone: 513.358.8991
Fax: 513.358.5444
Cheque gifts
For the Vancouver location, please mail a cheque payable to the Adler University Vancouver Foundation to the below address, with the gift designation written on the memo line:
Adler University Vancouver Foundation
520 Seymour Street
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 3J5
Canada
ACH or wire gift
Bank name: Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Bank address: 538 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1E9
Transit number: 02800
Account number: 02800-28-61518
Swift: CIBCCAT
Securities transfer
Download and complete the Donation of Publicly Traded Securities to Adler University Vancouver Foundation form, then email it to the Office for Institutional Advancement.
Adler employees: Give Back Through payroll
Please contact the Office of Institutional Advancement to inquire about setting up a one-time or recurring payroll deduction gift.
Support Adler students today
Your donation helps remove barriers, fund scholarships, and empower students to create real change in communities near and far. Give today and make an immediate impact.
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