Gifts can be made over the phone to St. Olaf with a credit card or a bank account transfer.

To make a gift over the phone, please call the St. Olaf Fund at 800-733-6523.

Send your check (payable to St. Olaf College) to:

The St. Olaf Fund
St. Olaf College
1520 St. Olaf Avenue
Northfield, MN 55057

To request an envelope contact us at 800-733-6523 or fund@stolaf.edu.

You may be able to avoid capital gains tax by giving stock to St. Olaf College.

To complete an electronic transfer of stock or mutual funds, instruct your broker to transfer the securities to St. Olaf’s account at Charles Schwab via the Depository Trust Company (DTC) system.

Transfer information

When you transfer securities, or if you have questions about transferring stocks, please notify:

Mark Gelle
Assistant Vice President and Chief Investment Officer
gelle@stolaf.edu | 507-786-3295

Working with students, you see how generosity can make a significant difference on the Hill. You can easily support Oles by designating a monthly contribution.

Enroll in Payroll Deduction

The IRA charitable rollover allows donors age 70 ½ and older to make direct distributions to St. Olaf College, resulting in a distinct tax advantage.

Learn more

St. Olaf College can accept wire transfers from domestic and international banks. Donors can also make ACH (Automated Clearing House) or EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) gifts.

Make a gift from a bank account

For offline transfers, please contact the St. Olaf development office at 800-776-6523 or development@stolaf.edu for instructions.