Gifts to AUP

Gifts to The American University of Paris, Inc.

The American University of Paris, Inc. is a registered 501(c)3 charity and gifts to the University are tax deductible to the extent provided by law in either the United States or in France depending upon the wishes of the donor. In France, contributions to The American University of Paris, Inc. may be credited, to the extent provided by law, against the obligation of the donor to pay ISF (impôt de solidarité sur la fortune). AUP Tax Identification Number (EIN) is 98- 0013023.

The American University of Paris welcomes the financial support of our alumni and former students, parents of current and former AUP students, faculty and staff, and current and former trustees. Gifts made to The American University of Paris will be verified prior to acceptance and must have been made from one of the groups listed as welcomed financial supporters. If the donor has not given in the past to AUP, an extensive search will be done to verify the donor. If the donor does not fall into one of the listed welcomed donors, the gift will be returned and not accepted by AUP.

 

EU Citizens

The Transnational Giving Europe* network covers 19 countries and enables donors, both corporations and individuals, resident in one of the participating countries, to financially support non-profit organizations in other Member States, while benefiting directly from the tax advantages provided for in the legislation of their country of residence. If you wish to make your donation through the TGE program, please contact us at advancementataup.edu.

*Payments made through Transnational Giving Europe incur a 5% processing fee.

 

Online Payments & Credit Card

To donate online, please go to www.aup.edu/give-today and follow the online instructions. For any questions or issues, feel free to contact us at advancementataup.edu.

You can also call Lucy Abou Sefian at +33 (0) 1 40 62 05 65 or advancementataup.edu with the following information (please feel free to leave a voicemail if you call after normal business hours):

  • Name on card
  • Credit card number
  • Expiration date
  • 3-digit security code (for MasterCard, Visa, and Discover); 4-digit security code (for American Express)

Receipts are sent via mail at the end of each month. If you need a scanned copy sooner, please contact advancementataup.edu.

 

Donations Via Check

Gifts by check may be made to The American University of Paris. Gifts to are fully tax deductible in the United States.

Please send checks made payable to The American University of Paris to the attention of:

 

The American University of Paris

ATTN: Lucy Abousefian, Office of Communications and Outreach

5, boulevard de La Tour-Maubourg

75007 Paris, France

 

Please specify the designated fund on the memo line of your check or in your accompanying correspondence.

Euro checks are processed within a maximum of 10 working days, and a tax receipt will be sent to you via postal mail. Dollar checks will be processed within a maximum of 20 working days.

Receipts are sent via postal mail at the end of the month. If you need a scanned copy sooner, please contact advancementataup.edu. For support in making a gift by check, please email advancementataup.edu.

 

Donations Via Wire Transfer

Wire Transfer instructions can be made to Société Générale (6 rue de Sèvres, 75006 Paris)

  • Account name: The American University of Paris
  • BIC/SWIFT SOGEFRPP
  • IBAN: FR76 3000 3032 9000 0372 6652 187
  • Reference: Your Gift Designation (e.g., Campus Fund)
  • Bank number: 30003
  • Branch number: 03290
  • Account number: 0003 7266 521
  • Clé RIB: 87

Please include your name and designation with the wire transfer or in your accompanying correspondence. Once your bank validates the transfer, please email the receipt documentation to advancementataup.edu.

Receipts are sent via postal mail at the end of the month. If you need a scanned copy sooner, please contact advancementataup.edu.

 

 

DONATIONS OF STOCK

Gifts of US securities are received and processed by the American University of Paris Foundation. First, please instruct the current custodian of your stock to communicate the intended transfer to:

Mr. Charles Leone, Treasurer

The American University of Paris Foundation, Inc.

18 Curley Street, Long Beach, NY 11561

Cleone1000atyahoo.com

 

Securities may be transferred to Merrill Lynch

DTC #: 8862

For credit to the Account of: The American University of Paris Foundation, Inc.

Account number: 546-02496

 

Please include the name of the stock, the number of shares, and the designation of your gift. Without the name of the donor, AUP Foundation will be unable to sell the shares.

Request that AUP Foundation’s receiving bank sends you a confirmation receipt of transferred security

Information regarding a donation to the AUP Foundation should be conveyed to advancementataup.edu and the Treasurer of the AUP Foundation – cleone1000atyahoo.com.

Receipts are sent via postal mail within 5 working days. If you need a scanned copy sooner, please contact advancementataup.edu.