Investments in OICF make an impact on the lives of Oregon's future business and community leaders. With a comprehensive menu of program options, tax-deductible contributions to the OICF can be directed to the areas of greatest need including student scholarships, career development, campus diversity, and ethics and leadership, among other options.

Reasons to Donate to OICF--- Impact, Need, Trust

Your single gift will directly benefit ten high-quality institutions.
The combined enrollment of OICF’s member schools is nearly 22,000 students, comparable to Oregon State University’s enrollment.
Independent colleges operate without direct tax support from the state, saving Oregon taxpayers more than $100 million annually.
OICF institutions benefit the Oregon economy in the following ways:
Over 11,000 out-of-state students at OICF colleges cumulatively contribute more than $300 million to Oregon’s economy.
On average, OICF students each invest $29,000 annually on tuition and other expenses, amounting to nearly $650 million into Oregon’s economy.
Investment in the education of tomorrow’s workforce ensures a strong return in the form of quality business leaders for the future.
85% of OICF students are aided by critical scholarships and grants, as well as loans, and/or campus employment, with the average financial aid package exceeding $15,000. Without this support, many of these students would be forced elsewhere.
24% of OICF students receive Federal Pell grant assistance (aid for the most financially challenged students), a percentages similar to students at Oregon's state universities.
OICF’s staff has extensive experience in the administration of scholarships and other foundation programs ensuring responsible management of all contributions.

Ways to Donate To OICF: