Payment Choices

Give where it's needed most or designate your gift to any children’s health program that is important to you. 

Online:

Make an online gift using a major credit card. (There are no additional credit card fees when you make a gift online.) 

Checks:

Make checks payable to UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals Foundation. Please include instructions on the memo line or attach a note telling us how you would like to designate your gift, or it will automatically go to the area of greatest need. 

U.S. Mail:

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals Foundation
P.O. Box 45339
San Francisco, CA 94145-0339 


Courier: Lockbox/Item Processing Operations
US Bank, NA
501 Canal Boulevard, Suite E
Richmond, CA 94804
Attn: UCSF Foundation Lockbox 45339

Stocks and Mutual Funds:

To make a donation of stocks, mutual funds, or other securities, please contact us by email at [email protected] or phone (415) 476-3952 for instructions and assistance with the details of your gift.

To be eligible for a charitable deduction in the current tax year, securities must be received in our brokerage account by December 31.

Automated Clearing House (ACH) or Wire transfers

To send an ACH or wire transfer, please contact us by email at [email protected] or phone (415) 476-3952 for assistance with the details of your gift.

Donor-Advised Funds

A donor-advised fund could help you simplify your giving to UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals and maximize your tax benefits. Learn how.

For gifts restricted to the Oakland campus, please contact Terry Fuetsch at [email protected].

For any additional questions, please call (415) 476-3952 or email [email protected].

Are International Donations Accepted?

Yes, UCSF accepts international gifts by check or wire transfer. Please contact [email protected] for assistance in making an international gift or donate online.

Do donations qualify for tax deductions in other countries?

Consult with a tax professional to determine whether a gift from a country other than the United States is tax-deductible.

Tax Information

Children’s Hospital & Research Center Foundation (EIN 94-1657474) and the University of California, San Francisco Foundation (EIN 94-2829914), each of which may do business as UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals Foundation, are qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.