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Gifts can be transferred electronically to the Friends account to ensure prompt receipt of the funds.

If you would like to make a USD gift via wire transfer, please follow the instructions below:

Bank name:      Wells Fargo
Account No:     7800051414
Account Name: Friends of Queen’s University Belfast Inc

For domestic wire transfers, the routing number is 121000248.

Please make your check payable to ‘Friends of Queen’s University Belfast Inc’.

Please download and complete the US Donation Form and send the completed form and check to:

Friends of The Queen's University of Belfast, Inc.
O.S.I. Management Inc. 
1629 K ST Suite 300 
Washington DC 20006 

Gifts of stocks and shares can be accepted by Friends of the Queen’s University of Belfast, Inc. and may provide significant benefits to you as a donor. It allows for you to claim a charitable income tax deduction for the fair market value of the securities as of the date of the gift and eliminate capital gains. 

Please get in touch with Jacqui McCormick, Donor Relations Manager, for details of our investment account. 

Friends of Queen’s University Belfast Inc. America accepts all major credit cards, including Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express.

To make a gift click here.

A small administration fee is incurred. 

• For Visa/MasterCard/Maestro cards, there is a 2.75% + 19p per transaction fee
• For American Express cards, this rate is higher at 3.5% + 19p per transaction

Donor-Advised funds (DAFs) allow you to establish a charitable giving account in exchange for an immediate tax deduction. You can then recommend Friends of the Queen’s University of Belfast, Inc. to receive grants from the fund. 

Friends of the Queen’s University of Belfast, Inc. can also accept tax-deductible contributions from US corporate matching gift programs.  You should ask your employer and send the relevant paperwork with their donation to the Friends. 

Legacy gifts from USA taxpayers made through ‘Friends of The Queen’s University of Belfast, Inc.’ are deductible for US estate tax purposes. 

Bequests can be made by creating a new will, adding a codicil to a current will, designating Friends of The Queen’s University of Belfast Inc. as a beneficiary of a retirement plan (IRA), or naming the Friends in a revocable trust or other estate plan. 

The following example may be tailored to best suit your particular financial circumstances. To create a bequest for immediate use, the preferred phrase is:  

“I give (the sum of $_____) (____% of my estate), to Friends of The Queen’s University of Belfast, Inc., a 501(c) (3) charity, for the benefit of Queen’s University Belfast (if your bequest is for a specific purpose, state the purpose, “although I understand that this request is not binding on the part of the Trustees”).” 

Contact  Louise Carey  Legacies Manager for more information.

You can also donate tax-efficiently through the British Schools and Universities Foundation (BSUF).  Queen’s is registered with BSUF, and gifts can be made via check or credit card. 

To donate via BSUF go to https://www.bsuf.org/. 

Please complete and enclose a Donor Transmittal Form with your donation. 

These donations are received directly into The Queen’s University of Belfast Foundation account.  Dispersals from BSUF are quarterly. 

You can also make gifts through the Ireland Funds America.  The Ireland Funds America provide crucial support for organisations across the island of Ireland.  Make a Gift | The Ireland Funds

Friends of Queen’s University Belfast, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization under the Internal Revenue Code, enabling US donors to qualify for income tax deductions to the limits allowed by law.

In compliance with IRS regulations, Directors at Friends of Queen’s University Belfast, Inc. The Board of Directors retains control and discretion over the allocation of gifts. The Board reviews and approves all contributions, and funds are subsequently granted to benefit Queen’s University Belfast and its initiatives.

Your generosity directly supports advancing education, research, and global engagement at Queen’s University Belfast. Thank you for your continued support

Postal donations in Canadian dollars can be sent directly to the Foundation, and a donation receipt will be issued.

Donations from Canada can be made online here in British pounds.

Gifts from Canada can be transferred directly to The Queen's University of Belfast Foundation. Please see the following information:

Bank Name: Ulster Bank 

Address: 11-16 Donegall Square East, Belfast BT1 5UB 

Account Name: QUB Foundation 
Sort Code: 980155
Account Number: 61462012
IBAN: GB52ULSB98015561462012 

Please note that the IBAN number is required for international bank transfers.