Frequently Asked Questions
What is Triton Giving Day?
Triton Giving Day is UC San Diego's annual day of giving. This 24-hour fundraising initiative, which will take place on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, unites the Triton community in support of our schools and colleges, student programs and resources, and campus initiatives.
What can I support
Gifts can be designated to any UC San Diego fund. If you do not see a fund you would like to support on this website, visit giveto.ucsd.edu to make your gift.

What if I want to support more than one fund?
To make gifts to multiple funds, use the "+" symbol to select additional funds from the column on the left at checkout. You can search for a fund if you do not see it listed. There is no limit to the number of funds you can support!
Is there a minimum gift amount?
Yes, you can show your support for Triton Giving Day with a gift of $5 or more.
Is my gift tax-deductible?
The UC San Diego Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation (Tax ID #95-2872494). Your gift qualifies for tax-deduction in accordance with IRS regulations during the calendar year that you make your gift. You will receive a gift receipt for your files. Consult your tax professional for more information.
Can I give by mail or over the phone?
Yes! You can support Triton Giving Day via mail or phone.
By Mail:
Please send your check by May 14 made payable to “UC San Diego Foundation” to:
UC San Diego Gift Processing
9500 Gilman Drive # 0940
La Jolla, CA 92093-0940
*Please include in the memo - TGD and Fund Name
By Phone:
If you have questions about a gift or prefer to provide your credit card information by phone, please contact UC San Diego Annual Giving at (858) 534-8568.
How can I be featured on the Triton Giving Day social wall?
All social media posts and videos tagged #TritonGivingDay will automatically populate on the Triton Giving Day social wall.
For more information, contact giving.ucsd.edu or (858) 534-8568.