Support the next generation of infectious diseases leaders
IDSA Foundation is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, and your donation is tax deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. Please keep your receipt as your official record. We'll email it to you upon successful completion of your donation.
iDMentorship365 connects students, residents, fellows and early-career professionals with experienced mentors in infectious diseases. The program supports mentees in exploring ID careers and expanding their networks while empowering mentors to give back and foster future leaders.
Your donation to the IDSA Foundation supports the training, development and inspiration of the next generation of ID specialists who will go on to protect global health.
Frequently asked questions
1. What will my donation support?
- IDWeek travel stipends for mentees
- Exclusive IDWeek activities for networking and learning
- Complimentary one-year membership in the Infectious Diseases Society of America
- One-year electronic subscriptions to Clinical Infectious Diseases and The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Curated resources, career development tools, peer discussion groups, webinars and mentored activities through our mentorship platform
2. Is my information secure?
Yes. We use industry-standard encryption and security protocols to protect your personal and financial information.
3. Will I receive a receipt for my donation?
Yes. A donation receipt will be sent to the email address you provide immediately after your donation is processed.
4. Is my donation tax deductible?
Yes. IDSA Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Our EIN is 31-1765388.
5. Who can I contact with questions about my donation?
Please reach out to info@idsafoundation.org. We’re here to help!
6. Can I make a recurring donation?
Absolutely. Monthly giving is a convenient and impactful way to support our work year-round. You can set up a recurring donation on our donor page.
7. Can I dedicate my gift in honor or memory of someone?
Yes, you can make your gift in honor or memory of someone special. We will notify the honoree or their family if you choose to include contact details.
8. How do I update or cancel my recurring donation?
Please contact us at info@idsafoundation.org and we’ll be happy to help you manage your donation preferences.
9. Do you accept corporate matching gifts?
Yes! Many companies will match their employees’ donations. Check with your employer or use our matching gift tool to see if your gift can go twice as far.
10. Can I donate by check or other methods (stock, DAF, etc.)?
Yes. Checks can be mailed to: IDSA Education and Research Foundation, 4040 Wilson Blvd. Suite 300 Arlington, VA 22203. For gifts of stock or through a donor-advised fund, please visit idsafoundation.org/waystogive or contact info@idsafoundation.org.
