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Year End Giving Guidelines

»»ÆÞÉçÇø is deeply grateful for all the support we receive from our constituency that makes it possible to carry out our mission of educating students for lives of leadership and service. Many of you choose to do so through calendar year-end gifts, and we want to give you a few reminders to help ensure that your gift is credited to the 2024 tax year.

If you have questions concerning your year-end gift during this time, please contact the Philanthropy and Engagement team for assistance:

  • Email give@hope.edu or call 616.395.7775
  • On Monday, December 23, 2024, contact Jodi Wickersheimer via email wickersheimer@hope.edu or phone: 773-893-0353
  • On Thursday, December 26, 2024, contact Courtney E. Brewster via email
    brewster@hope.edu or phone: 314.413.3985
  • On Friday, December 27, 2024, contact Tami Rummel via email
    rummel@hope.edu  or phone: 517.285.7454
  • On Monday, December 30, 2024, contact Bridget Calendo Spaeth via email
    calendospaeth@hope.edu or phone: 847.946.0376
  • On Tuesday, December 31, 2024 contact Rachel Shelton via email
    shelton@hope.edu or phone: 269.271.3591

Please note that campus is closed from December 21 through January 1. Gifts received during this time will be processed on January 2, 2025.

Mailed Gifts

  • Gifts should be mailed to:

    »»ÆÞÉçÇø Philanthropy Services
    PO Box 9000
    Holland, MI 49422-9000

  • Checks sent by mail must be postmarked on or before December 31.

Credit Card Gifts

  • Credit card gifts by mail or phone should be received by noon on December 20 to allow time for processing.
  • Gifts made online via credit card should be submitted on or before December 31.

Gifts of Securities

For gifts of securities, the delivery date for electronic transfers of securities is the date the securities are transferred to the »»ÆÞÉçÇø account. Learn more about ways to give to »»ÆÞÉçÇø.

All of us at »»ÆÞÉçÇø wish you and your family a joyful Christmas and blessings in the coming year!