Ways to Give
As the philanthropic partner to the Los Angeles Community College District, we work to ensure every student, regardless of income, background, or life circumstance, has the support they need to persist, complete, and thrive.
Every dollar we steward is managed with transparency, urgency, and efficiency to create the greatest return for students and for Los Angeles.
The Foundation is a 501c3 nonprofit. Tax ID: 95-4106993. Gifts are tax-deductible to the full extent allowable by law.
Give by Credit Card
Click here to make a general donation to our core scholarships and programs, or explore other current needs and programs.
Make your check payable to: Foundation for the Los Angeles Community Colleges
And mail to: 770 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor #9, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Please include your name and address so we know how to direct your acknowledgment, as well as any special designation or purpose.
Give by Check
Make a Gift from Your Donor Advised Fund (DAF)
Use your DAF to make a one-time or recurring gift. Request your DAF distribution be made to the Foundation for the Los Angeles Community Colleges and the check mailed to 770 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor #9, Los Angeles, CA 90017.
Please request that your DAF representative to include your name and address on the distribution, so we know how to direct your acknowledgment, or let us know that your gift is on the way so that we may expect it.
For additional documentation needs or wire/ACH information, please contact us.
Use our online credit card system to set up a recurring gift, or contact us for more options.
Click here to make a general donation to our core scholarships and programs, or explore other current needs and programs.
Set Up a Recurring Gift
Employee Giving and Matching Programs
LACCD employees can set up payroll deductions, and members of other organizations can explore employee matching and giving programs. Contact us for more information.

Life has thrown me challenges, but I’ve learned that patience, faith, positivity, and with the right support and great opportunities can guide you through anything. Keep pushing forward - you never know how far you can go.
- Brenda, LA City College graduate