Benefits of Giving

Even the most minor contribution makes all the difference. As a donor, you can have a real impact and make a difference in the lives of students, while you and your company benefit too. These benefits vary depending on whether you are a business, alumnus, or foundation. We can guide and advise you on your contribution; click on the donor categories below for a list of suggested benefits #UPGivingMatters


Benefits for Alumni and Friends of UP
  • Advancement: Fundraising Benefits for Alumni and Friends of UP
  • Contributors to the Alma Mater Fund can get access to the University libraries
  • Possibly reduce your tax liabilities
  • Memorialise a loved one by donating to a scholarship fund

Benefits for Companies
  • B-BBEE scorecard points
  • Possibly reduce tax liabilities
  • Expand market awareness among UP students, alumni, and academics – a prestigious target audience
  • Enhance your corporate social citizenship
  • Synchronise your research and development with our current research programmes
  • Meet business and Corporate Social Investment (CSI) objectives
  • Recruit talented professionals
  • Improve your HR initiatives such as employee assistance and volunteer programmes

Contact Josiah Mavundla on 012 420 3045 or [email protected] for more information on our products and services.

In consultation with your financial and legal advisor, we will structure your support.

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