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There are two ways and multiple methods to donate to the Northwestern Crew and all are tax exempt. Contributing to a pledged donation over a designated period of time rather than giving all at once is
also encouraged.

DONATE TO:
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

…by credit card online.

Click here, in the Amount 6 box, indicate the amount of the donation.

In the Other box, indicate Northwestern Crew Team or Northwestern Rowing. For assistance call:
847-491-8398 or 847-491-8324. The processing only takes 24 hours, but the money will not surface
in the team account for a few weeks.

…by check.

Make checks payable to Northwestern University.
Indicate in a letter that your donation should be
given to the rowing team.

Forms and payments may be directed to:

Office of University Development
Northwestern University
2020 Ridge Avenue, 2nd Floor
Evanston, Illinois 60208-4307

…with stocks/securities.



 


GIFTS IN KIND

Donating to the team does not have to involve money. The team is also in need of a variety of other items. To donate or purchase any of these items, please contact the team’s Fundraising Chair.

  1. Gas cards – any $ amount to help with launches and trailering
  2. Gift certificates for food – any amount to common restaurants or grocery chains
  3. Airline tickets/miles
  4. Tent for regattas (already received! Thanks!)
  5. Hotel rooms
  6. Tools – old wrenches (7/16, 3/4), etc.
  7. Mirrors for erg room




Regardless of the way or method of donation, please send an email to the team’s Treasurer so
that your gift can be tracked and so the team can send you a letter of recognition and thanks. Include
your name, contact information, and current and total amount (for pledges) of your donation. If you
have any questions, also send an e-mail the team’s Treasurer.

Thank you for your contribution to NU CREW!!!

To get an idea of what a gift could accomplish, please take a look at the list below of approximate costs for new equipment and gear:

Item

Approximate Cost - New

Boathouse

Priceless

Boat (8, 4+, Pair)

$22,000, $13,500, $9000

Outboard Engine

$2000 (used)

Launch

$1000 (used)

Gas Storage Cabinet (fireproof)

$800

Cox Box

$550

Oar

$230 each or $1840 for a set

Shell (jacket)

$160

Uniform

$55

Betting Shirt

$5



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