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Giving

Want to support our department? Your generosity makes a meaningful difference in our education and training programs, clinical and patient care, research, and every area of our mission. Thank you for considering a gift of any size.

 

If you’re unsure where to begin, our Development Professional, Cathy Majka, is happy to help: 📧clm193@pitt.edu | ☎️ 412‑802‑8284

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Donate to our Alumni Fund

Give Online
Donate via credit card, PayPal, Venmo, or electronic bank transfer through the UPMC giving portal.

On the “Donation Options” page:

  1. Select “I’d like to support where it’s needed the most.”
  2. In the search bar, type “Anesthesiology Residency Alumni Fund.”

Give by Check
Make checks payable to University of Pittsburgh Physicians and write “Anesthesiology Residency Alumni Fund” on the memo line.

Mail to:

University of Pittsburgh and UPMC
Attn: Cathy Majka
Forbes Tower Suite 8084
3600 Forbes Avenue at Meyran Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Donor Recognition
We gratefully acknowledge the donors who have generously supported our Alumni Fund and educational programs.

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Donate to Other Department Initiatives

You can also support a wide range of departmental priorities, including research, scholarly activity, lectureships, and subspecialty education. 

Give Online
Donate via credit card, Venmo, PayPal, Cash App, or electronic bank transfer through Pitt's online giving portal. You mentioned that you are working on a department-specific Pitt giving page. When that is up, should we change this link to go to it?

Under “Designation” in the “make your selections” field:

  1. Type “anesthesiology.”
  2. Browse and select the fund that aligns with your philanthropic intent.
Department Funds Available on the Pitt Portal Include: 

Acute and Interventional Perioperative Pain (AIPPS)
Anesthesia Chairman’s Fund
Anesthesiology Clinical Trials Residual Fund
Anesthesiology Department Scholarly Activity Fund
Center for Innovation in Pain Care Fund
CHP – Dr. Joseph H. Marcy Endowed Chair in Pediatric Anesthesia
Department of Anesthesiology Discretionary Fund
Dr. Ezzat I. Abouleish Memorial Lecture Fund
Dr. Peter and Eva Safar Professorship in Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Global Anesthesia Travel Fund
Pain Fellowship Educational Fund
Pain Innovation Research Studies Fund 
Pain Research in Anesthesiology
Peter Winter Chair in Anesthesiology
Pittsburgh Pain Consortium (coming soon to online portal)
UPMC Endowed Chair in Anesthesiology Research Excellence

Give by Check
Make checks payable to University of Pittsburgh

To direct your gift to a specific initiative, or to honor or memorialize someone, include this information in the memo line.

Mail to:

University of Pittsburgh and UPMC
Attn: Dreonna Davis
Forbes Tower Suite 8084
3600 Forbes Avenue at Meyran Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213 

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Other Ways to Give

For personalized guidance, please contact Dreonna Davis, Division of Philanthropic and Alumni Engagement

📧  d.davis@pitt.edu ☎️ 412-578-9253
 

 

  • Additional giving options include:
  • Honorary or memorial gifts 
  • Gifts of stock
  • Gifts of other assets
  • Unrestricted gifts
  • Bequests 
  • Planned gifts

Matching Gifts
Your employer may increase the impact of your donation through a matching gift program. Spouse and retiree gifts may also be eligible. Please contact your company’s HR department for details.

Tax Information
Your contribution may be tax‑deductible as allowed by law.
Official registration and financial information can be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling 1‑800‑732‑0999.
Please consult your tax advisor regarding your specific tax situation