The need is real and your support is crucial. There are a number of reasons why your support of Caltech is so important, no matter what the size of your gift. Click on the bulletted items below for more information.

NEEDS

• Scientific excellence is expensive
• Flexible funds are crucial to operations
• Tuition and fees cover only small percentages and costs

IMAGINATION

• Make research dreams a reality
• Provide benefits to society

VALUE

• Help the quality of life for current students
• Maintain the value of your degree
• Realize the impact your Caltech degree has had on your own success

CONNECTION

• Alumni participation demonstrates confidence to other donors
• Giving is one way of staying connected with the Institute
• Giving opportunities also foster alumni interactions