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Make a Gift

Tax Identification Number

Gifts to Mater Dei are tax-deductible.


Tax ID Number
27-1262887

The goal of the Advancement department is to create opportunities for our Crusaders through philanthropy. Our department plans fundraising programs and builds community through events among alumni, parents, and friends, all in with the goal to impact our school’s mission.

We know the importance of a Catholic-school education, which allows for growth and transformation on all levels: mind, body, and spirit. Mater Dei Catholic is grateful for our community and invites you to learn more about ways to become part of this tradition of giving.

Click here for Traditional Giving Options

Click here for Alternative Giving Options

How to Give

Your support transforms the lives of our students. Every dollar raised provides funds to directly impact our students, programs, instruction, and technology to ensure the highest levels of education.


Ways in which our community of alumni, parents, grandparents, friends, faculty, and staff can support Mater Dei can be found below.

By Mail

Simplicity and ease of delivery make checks a popular type of outright charitable gift. Such as gifts may be sent to the address below.

Mater Dei Catholic, Advancement Depart.,
1615 Mater Dei Drive, Chula Vista, CA 91913

To connect directly with the Mater Dei Catholic with any questions or to phone in a credit card gift please contact us.

Credit Card

Online giving provides a quick and secure way to make a gift to Mater Dei Catholic. We gladly accept Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.

To put your gift to work right away, make a one-time or recurring credit card gift online . You can also call the to make your gift over the phone at (619) 423-2121 ext 248.

Venmo

Mater Dei Catholic now accepts gifts via Venmo. Our handle is @materdeicatholic

Direct Deposit

To set up a debit withdrawal or recurring deduction, please contact the Advancement Department.

Wire

For the most up to date wire instructions, please call the Advancement Department.

Alternative Ways to Give

In addition to traditional giving methods, we offer alternative ways for our community to support Mater Dei Catholic. For more information, contact our Director of Advancement.

Contact John Joyner


Here are some of the options available:

Donate services or items for our fundraising events!
We host a variety of fundraising events throughout the year. Gift in-kind contributions to Blue & Gold Night, Crusader Golf Tournament, or other events. This can include unique experiences, physical items of interest, or large catering and beverage donations. For more information, please contact Denise Valdez, our Major Events Coordinator.
Stocks

Giving appreciated stock to Mater Dei Catholic is a strategic way to avoid capital gains taxes, while supporting our mission and students.

Securities can be transferred electronically by your broker to the Diocese of San Diego account.

Matching Gifts

Many companies match gifts made to Mater Dei Catholic! Check with your employer to possibly double or triple the impact of your donation.

IRA

The IRA Charitable Rollover is now a permanent part of the Federal Tax Code. This means that anytime during the tax year you can make a charitable gift to the Mater Dei Fund directly from your IRA and realize significant tax savings.

Annual Fund Year

The Mater Dei Fund runs from July 1st through June 30th of the following year. Contact Andrew Balelo, our Annual Fund Manager for questions and assistance on making your Annual Fund Gift.

Donor Advised Funds

If you have a Donor Advised Fund (DAF) please consider making a gift from it to support Mater Dei Catholic.

Planned Giving

For more information about leaving a lasting impact at Mater Dei Catholic through a planned gift, please contact us.