Benefits of Giving
Supporting discovery through basic research and advancing U.S. scientific careers through the Pasteur Foundation allows you to make a direct and immediate impact on health. For more than 125 years, the Institut Pasteur has advanced and improved public health thanks to the generosity of our friends and donors. Your gift provides necessary financial resources to address urgent research needs, while inspiring the next generation of scientists through our scientific programs. Gifts to the Pasteur Foundation are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. The Pasteur Foundation is a registered 501(c)3 organization.
Ways to Support
Funding the future of scientific discovery can be done in a variety of ways. Please contact the Pasteur Foundation to learn more about the ways for you, your company, or foundation to fund research, advance discovery, and provide incentive to the next generation of scientists: 212.599.2050, or Director@PasteurFoundation.org.
Online: Make a gift using our secure online giving form
By Phone: Credit card gifts can be made by telephone at 212.599.2050
Check/Money Order: Please make your check or money order payable to the Pasteur Foundation and mail to:
Pasteur Foundation
420 Lexington Avenue
Suite 1654
New York, New York 10170
Matching Gifts
Double the impact of your support by having your company match your gift to Pasteur. Search for your employer in our matching gift database to find out if your company has a matching gift policy. If your company is eligible, request a matching gift form from your employer, and send it, completed and signed, with your gift, and we will do the rest.
Gifts of Stock
Making a gift of securities is simple and offers several additional tax advantages. Please contact the Pasteur Foundation to discuss the best way in which to donate your securities. To make a transfer, the Foundation will need the name of the donor’s brokerage firm, stock name, number of shares, transfer date, and purpose of gift so that the donor can be assured of receiving credit for the gift.
Bequests
Whether you wish to memorialize a loved one, provide financial support for qualified students, or fund specific research, a bequest can achieve your goals as you become a member of the Pasteur Society. Please call the Pasteur Foundation, or direct your legal counsel to do so. The Foundation can provide various wording options to help a donor achieve their goals.
Gifts-in-Kind and Property Donations
Gifts-in-kind are generally defined as non-cash donations, other than real or personal property, or materials that usually come from companies, corporations or vendors. The Pasteur Foundation accepts some gifts-in-kind, such as notable books, artwork, and other assets.