Student Giving

FAQ

What is IMPACT Georgia State?

IMPACT Georgia State is a crowdfunding tool to fuel top-tier innovation. It enables the Georgia State community – alumni, parents, and friends – to help students and faculty fund their passions and make an impact.

Is my payment secure?

Yes. All payments will be processed through our secure giving website facilitated by the Georgia State University Foundation.

Will my gift be tax-deductible?

Your gift will be tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by the law.

Will I receive a receipt for my contribution?

Yes! You will receive an immediate email confirmation, and the Georgia State University Foundation will send you a receipt for your contribution shortly after you make your gift.

When will my card be charged?

Credit card gifts are processed immediately upon finalizing your gift on the site.

Can I make a recurring gift?

No, only one-time gifts will be accepted for IMPACT Georgia State projects.

Can I send a gift by mail or phone?

No. All gifts to IMPACT Georgia State projects will need to be submitted online through the platform to the specific project you wish to support, unless you are able to make arrangements with the project leaders for a payment that can only be made by check.

How can I learn more about creating my own crowdfunding project?

Please visit our about page to learn more about crowdfunding with IMPACT Georgia State.

Who should I contact with questions about my contribution or about a specific project?

Please contact Michael Rohling, Associate Director of Annual Programs, at mrohling@gsu.edu.