Giving
Wells College depends on the generosity of alumnae and alumni, parents and friends to bridge the gap between tuition income and operational expenses and to provide invaluable support for the College’s most important programs and priorities.
Did You Know?
- Tuition and fees paid by Wells students cover less than half the true cost of their education.
- You can make non-cash gifts to Wells, such as stock or mutual fund shares.
- Alumnae/i giving and donor participation are considered in determining college rankings, such as those published by U.S. News & World Report.
- Gifts to Wells are tax-deductible.
Your Annual Fund gift supports student scholarships and financial aid, promotes the work of distinguished faculty and helps care for the beautiful and historic Wells College campus. Through giving you can strengthen the reputation of Wells College in the higher education marketplace and make a direct positive impact on all facets of campus life.
You can provide your support for Wells College in several ways.
- Make a gift online using the link on this page. (We cannot currently accept foreign addresses.)
- Make a credit card gift by phone. Please contact Lori Rook in Advancement Services at (315) 364-3476.
- Send a gift by personal check. Checks should be made out to “Wells College,” and mailed to: Office of Advancement, Wells College, 170 Main Street, Aurora, NY 13026 (printable gift form available to the right)
- Check to see if your employer will match your gift to Wells.
- Make a gift of stocks, bonds, or mutual funds by calling the Advancement Office at (315) 364-3275.
For information on making a planned gift or including Wells in your estate planning, contact the Office of Planned Giving at (315) 364-3275 or visit Planning Your Giving to Wells online.
Your gift makes a difference. Thank you for your support of Wells.

