Make a Gift

Your gift means a great deal to the Library and those who utilize its resources. We offer several convenient options for you to donate online, by mail, or over the phone.

Online

Please select the MAKE A GIFT button (above right) to make a gift online.

LIBRARY IS LOOKING FOR GIFTS

If purchasing Library Is Looking For gifts, choose "Other" at the bottom of the Gift Designation drop-down and write in "Library is Looking For Gifts." Then denote the specific item(s) you’re interested in funding in the Additional Gift Information field.

SHEBIK CHALLENGE

To ensure your gift is made toward the $1M matching challenge, please choose "Building Transformation Fund" under Gift Designation.

Phone

Call (217) 244-2706

Foundation staff will take your payment information and ask how your gift should be designated.

Mail

If you prefer to mail your gift, please send a check in the amount of your gift made payable to U of I Foundation to the address below:

University of Illinois Foundation
P.O. Box 734500
Chicago, IL 60673-4500

Email

Questions? Please email us at friends@library.illinois.edu

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Donating Materials

For more information on donating materials to the University Library, please visit Gifts Information for Donors.