Donate


We are immensely grateful for the generosity and support of our donors over the years. Your gift changes students' lives and helps maintain excellence in the KU Department of Geography and Atmospheric Science. Donations to the department may be made in several ways: online, via mail, or over the phone through KU Endowment. When you donate, please indicate if you would like your donation to be for the department, or specifically toward the Kollmorgen Geography Fund, the George F. Jenks Fund, or the Atmospheric Science Fund. 

Online donations:

  1. Visit KU Endowment's Online Donations.
  2. On the second line "(optional) My gift will benefit," indicate which specific above-mentioned fund you would like to donate to. For a general donation, please indicate Geography and/or Atmospheric Science.



By mail: Please indicate the Dept. of Geography and Atmospheric Science, and a specific fund, if desired, on the memo line of the check, or include a note. Checks should be payable to KU Endowment and mailed to:

Gift Processing Department

KU Endowment

PO Box 928

Lawrence, KS 66044-0928

By phone: Call KU Endowment directly at 785-830-7576 to provide your credit card information over the phone. When you call, you’ll hear a real-live human voice on the other end, we promise. Be sure to designate your gift for the Department of Geography and Atmospheric Science or one of the above-mentioned important funds. 

You may also donate via electronic funds transfer and wire transfer through KU Endowment. 

Matching gifts:

Many companies today match employee donations, making your gift go even farther. Be sure to check with your employer to see if they would match your gift to KU Geography and Atmospheric Sciences, or check with the KU Endowment's database to see if your employer will match your gift.