The below information is required for giving by bank wire/ACH). Please email us with any questions at hsdm_development@hsdm.harvard.edu with the following details:

• Receiving Bank Name: Bank of America, N.A.
• Receiving Bank Address: 100 Federal Street, Boston, MA 02110
• Beneficiary Legal Account Name: President & Fellows of Harvard College – RSO Account
• Account #: 009429263621
• Receiving Bank ACH ABA: 011000138
• Receiving Bank Wire ABA: 026009593
• Receiving Bank SWIFT Code: BOFAUS3N
• Memo/Reference: Donor Last Name, Gift Designation 

Important: To ensure accurate handling, donors should send a confirmation email to oga@harvard.edu  and hsdm_development@hsdm.harvard.edu with the following details:

• Donor Name
• Contact Phone Number
• Date the wire was sent
• Name of the originating bank
• Amount of the bank wire
• Was a wiring fee deducted from the wire amount? 

If you have an account with Fidelity Charitable, Schwab Charitable, or BNY Mellon, select your fund provider and you will be redirected to their website to complete your gift. If your DAF is with a different provider, contact them directly to request a gift to Harvard School of Dental Medicine on your behalf using the instructions: 

• Search for  “President and Fellows of Harvard College” or Harvard University’s Federal Tax Identification Number (04-2103580). Gifts to HSDM are managed under this identification number.
• Include a note indicating you would like your gift allocated to HSDM, along with the fund designation of choice. (For example: HSDM Annual Fund). Please also include your full name, address, phone number, and the name(s) of any associated donors.
• If prompted for a remittance address, please use the check and bank wire information provided on this page. Please specify HSDM and the fund designation in the check memo line.
• Questions and requests for assistance can be directed to HSDM_development@hsdm.harvard.edu.

Donor-advised funds can also be created with Harvard directly. With a Harvard donor-advised fund, you’ll receive an immediate tax deduction, enjoy the investment performance of the Harvard endowment, and have the flexibility to support HSDM, other Harvard initiatives, or other charitable organizations on your schedule.

Make a stock transfer or mutual fund transfer using our stock giving form. Please email donorsecuritygifts@harvard.edu with any questions regarding gifts of stock.

For those aged 70½ and older, making a contribution to Harvard School of Dental Medicine from your IRA can be a desirable, tax-wise way to support faculty,  students, and our programs.

Qualified charitable distribution amounts change annually; visit Harvard Gift Planning for current amounts. Contact your IRA administrator when you are ready to initiate the tax-free transfer.

A variety of strategies and assets, such as bequests, trusts, and charitable gift annuities, can be used to support Harvard School of Dental Medicine during your lifetime or after your passing. Learn more about how to invest in public health while also fulfilling financial planning goals.

Planned gifts provide a unique opportunity to support HSDM while aligning your philanthropic and financial goals. Learn more about the advantages of planned giving below.

• Retain control: Assets in your will or estate plan remain yours during your lifetime and can be adjusted if circumstances change.
• Maximize impact: Certain planned gifts are invested in the Harvard endowment or TIAA Kaspick, ensuring your gift goes further with no additional fees.
• Tax efficiency: Strategies like IRA distributions or gifts of appreciated assets can reduce tax burdens while supporting HSDM.
• Flexible purpose: Direct your gift to a specific program or allow HSDM to allocate it where it’s needed most.