About Us - Donate

Thank you for considering a donation to the Davidson Institute. 

Please use the donate buttons below to select a secure method of online payment through PayPal, which allows donations by debit or credit card (Paypal keeps a two percent transaction fee for each donation).

Or, if you would prefer to mail a check, please make the check payable to "Davidson Institute for Talent Development", print this mail-in form and send completed form with check to:

Davidson Institute for Talent Development
Attn: Accounting Dept.
9665 Gateway Drive; Suite B
Reno, NV 89521

Davidson Young Scholars - Financial Assistance Fund
100% of your contribution will provide need-based financial assistance to qualified profoundly gifted students for educational and talent development opportunities that they may not have access to otherwise. The Davidson Young Scholars Program provides free services to profoundly gifted young people, helping them draw upon their unique skills, talents and interests to maximize their educational potential and make a difference in the lives of others. For more information, please visit www.DavidsonGifted.org/Young-Scholars/.

Davidson Fellows - Scholarship Fund
100% of your contribution will go directly to help fund Davidson Fellows scholarships, which are $50,000, $25,000 and $10,000 awards to high-achieving young people across the country for extraordinary work in science, technology, mathematics, music, literature, philosophy, or an "outside the box" submission. For more information, please visit www.DavidsonGifted.org/Fellows-Scholarship/.

THINK Summer Institute - Scholarship Fund
100% of your contribution will go directly to scholarships for qualified profoundly gifted students who need financial assistance to attend the THINK Summer Institute, a three-week residential summer program offering bright students access to a rigorous educational experience where they can receive up to six college credits. For more information, please visit www.DavidsonGifted.org/THINK-Summer/.

Davidson Academy - Educational Opportunities
100% of your donation will be used to support educational opportunities for Davidson Academy students, such as the costs of University of Nevada courses (i.e.: tuition, lab fees, textbooks), guest speakers, seminars (i.e.: careers, life skills, teen issues), field trips, etc. The Davidson Academy is the first free public school of its kind in the nation serving profoundly gifted students and offers advanced educational opportunities to optimally challenge them academically. For other Davidson Academy donation options, please visit www.DavidsonAcademy.UNR.edu/About-Us/Donate/.

Unrestricted Contribution
Unrestricted Contributions will be allocated to one of the above funds so that your contribution may directly impact profoundly gifted students participating in the Davidson Institute programs. For more information about these programs, please view all of our programs.

The following disclosure is provided pursuant to Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) 598.1305:

The Davidson Institute for Talent Development is a Nevada non-profit corporation which is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)3 tax-exempt private operating foundation.  We are dedicated to supporting the intellectual and social development of profoundly gifted students age 18 and under through a variety of programs. Contributions are tax deductible.

If you have questions, please email donate@davidsongifted.org