If you are resident in the USA, you can make a tax-efficient gift to Cambridge in America (CAm), a 501(c)(3) charity recognised by the US Internal Revenue Service. Grants from CAm to Clare may be made for general college purposes, or to support a particular area of College life. If you wish to support a particular activity, you should indicate your preference when sending your gift to CAm.
Gifts by check
Simply send your check, made payable to ‘Cambridge in America’, to: Cambridge in America, P.O. Box 9123 JAF BLG, New York, NY 10087-9123, and request that the Directors of Cambridge in America exercise their discretion and allocate your gift to support Clare College.
Other ways to give
For information about other ways to give (gifts by credit card, wire transfer, gifts of publicly traded securities, donor-advised funds, matched gifts, planned giving, gifts from your IRA, gifts of personal property and real estate), please see the Cambridge in America giving pages: Ways to Give | Cambridge in America (cantab.org)
Dual taxpayers in the UK and the USA
If you are subject to tax in both the UK and the US, you can make a gift to Cambridge in America (UK) Ltd, which is recognized both by the US Internal Revenue Service, by virtue of its relationship with CAm, as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, and by the Charity Commission for England and Wales as a registered charity. Gifts of cash and securities made to Cambridge in America (UK) Ltd. are tax-deductible for US taxpayers to the full extent of the US tax code and may also provide tax benefits to UK taxpayers, including participation in the UK Gift Aid Scheme for gifts of cash, and income tax and capital gains tax benefits for gifts of securities.