Office of Advancement

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Our Mission

The Office of Advancement furthers the mission, values, and educational objectives of the College by engaging the Pitzer community and encouraging lifelong investment in support of our students as they become socially responsible citizens of the world.

Planned Giving

Learn about planned gifts, bequests, trusts and more—gifts anyone can make without impacting cash flow, lifestyle or family security. Whether you're planning to give today or tomorrow, our planned giving team is ready to help you secure your legacy.

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Ways to Give

Learn how you can support our efforts to develop engaged, socially responsible citizens of the world. Your gift will help build the Pitzer community, both now and well into the future.

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Why Giving Matters

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Giving Priorities

Learn how you can maximize your gift’s impact by helping fund the College’s top priorities.

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Named Scholarships

Help the very best and most qualified applicants get a Pitzer education, regardless of their financial resources. Your gift of a named scholarship helps us meet 100% of every student’s demonstrated financial need, opening doors for students and helping us foster a diverse, vibrant community.

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Named Endowed Funds

Secure your contribution to Pitzer for generations to come by making an endowed gift. Your endowment of a chair, professorship, program, or other fund will allow us to continue offering unique, exceptional opportunities to students and faculty in perpetuity. 

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Get Involved

Alumni Engagement

Reconnect with the Pitzer community through the Office of Alumni Engagement. Learn about alumni-exclusive events like Alumni Weekend, keep your classmates up-to-date on your life by sending in a class note, or see how you can get more involved through the Alumni Association Board.

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Family Engagement

Get involved with the Pitzer community by meeting fellow parents through the Office of Family Engagement. Volunteer with Pitzer programs, attend Family Weekend, and learn how you can stay connected to your student’s college.

Family Engagement

Pitzer Society

The Pitzer Society is the College’s premier giving group. As a member, you’ll be among the college’s most generous and involved supporters — and you’ll have the chance to make a lasting impact on the College community.

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Visit the Pitzer Store

Show your Pitzer pride with our selection of tshirts, sweatshirts, reusable water bottles, and other fun gifts and swag.

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Connect With Us

Office of Advancement

The Office of Advancement furthers the mission, values, and educational objectives of the College by engaging the Pitzer community and encouraging lifelong investment in support of our students as they become socially responsible citizens of the world.