Become an Agent of Change by Contributing to Our Impact Fund

Our Impact Fund encompasses the Agents of Change, Scholarships, and Wellness Programs. Your support of these funds is also reflected in our Impact Fund goal!
 
$409,655.44
raised as of February 28.
The transformation of society through education is the DNA of UWC Costa Rica. By bringing together teens of 70+ nationalities across the socio-economic spectrum to live, dream, and learn, our campus becomes a laboratory where idealism is nurtured by an educational model that encourages students to put ideas into action, learning from nature and from each other for a lifetime.

 

Give Monthly to the Impact Fund

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Give Every Month (GEM) to the Impact Fund

UWC Costa Rica is only possible because of a community of giving. The best example is our GEM (Give Every Month) community. Monthly supporters who provide vital, long-term support for our mission, helping us grow our Impact Fund sustainably.

Turning your gift from a one-time donation into a monthly one will multiply your impact. You will provide reliable funding throughout the year and ensure our students receive the support they need when needed. Even a small monthly gift goes a long way, so it’s great for your budget and ours.

From Admission to Graduation; through classes, MUN, Experiential Fridays, Residence trips, Community Action Week, IB Exams, and more, our GEM donors accompany students through their UWC Costa Rica experience in a unique way.

 

Give a One Time Donation

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More Ways to Give

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  • United States Tax payers

    U.S. Tax Payers can claim a charitable gift tax deduction and support UWC Costa Rica. Make your gift through:

    Myriad
    Visit every.org and follow the next steps:
     
    - Select your preferred payment method (Card, bank transfer, Paypal, Stocks, DAF, Venmo)
    - Specify the amount of your gift.
    - Choose how often you'd like to donate: monthly or just once.
    - Click "Add note" to indicate which fund you want to support (New Campus or Scholarship)


    GlobalGiving
    Click here and make your gift.  GlobalGiving accepts multiple payment options, including credit and debit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, and more.


    Check
    You can also write a check payable to  Myriad USA write "The United World Colleges (International) / UWC Costa Rica" in the memo section of the check, and send it to:
     
    Myriad USA,
    551 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2400,
    New York, NY 10176.
     

  • Costa Rica Tax Payers

    Quienes pagan impuestos en CR, de acuerdo a la resolución ATSJO-GER-SSC-RES-2598-2021 interpuesta por Fundación United World College Costa Rica (cédula jurídica 3-006-438840) ante el Ministerio de Hacienda, pueden deducir por concepto de donaciones en su declaración de Impuestos sobre la Renta solamente hasta un 10% del monto de su renta neta, independientemente del total de las donaciones efectuadas.

    BAC Credomatic, cuenta en dólares
    Banco: Banco BAC San Jose
    Cta. Cliente: 10200009319644150
    IBAN: CR20010200009319644150
    Bneficiario: Fundación United World College Costa Rica
    Referencia: Nombre y cualquier consideración para su regalo
    Código del banco: BSNJCRSJ
    Dirección: Calle 0, Ave 3 and 5, San Jose, Costa Rica, 10101

    SINPE Móvil
    Moneda: CRC
    Beneficiario: Fundación Colegio Mundo Unido Costa Rica
    Teléfono: 8346-5755
    Correo (para comprobante): desarrollo@uwccostarica.org

    Cheque
    Haga su cheque pagable a la “Fundación United World College Costa Rica” y escriba cualquier consideración especial para su donación en la sección de notas.  Una vez listo, enviarlo a:

    Fundación United World College Costa Rica
    Departamento de Desarrollo
    400 metros de la esquina sureste de la Iglesia Católica de Santa Ana. Santa Ana, San José, Costa Rica 10901

  • United Kingdom Tax Payers

    UK Tax Payers can add impact to their gift through Gift Aid (adds 25%) or if you pay tax at a rate of 40% or above, give through:

    UWC International
    Visit our official UK Give Form, select a credit or debit card, and choose the fund you wish to support.
     
    GlobalGiving
    Click here to donate, select your gift amount, and choose a payment method, including credit and debit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, and more. Remember to select GBP as your gift currency and check the Gift Aid checkbox. 
     
    Check
    You can also write a check payable to UWC International with a note that says “Gift for UWC Costa Rica” and send it to:

    UWC International
    Third Floor, 55 New Oxford St.
    London, WC1A 1BS, UK


Support our Comprehensive Campaign

Explore more ways to contribute to "We Are United" for national and international tax-payers and donors.
 

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Scholarship Fund

UWC Costa Rica's Scholarship Fund is the tool that allows us to create an intentionally socio-economically diverse community by giving 82% of our students the financial support they need to attend UWC Costa Rica—one of the most comprehensive scholarship programs in the world!
 

Agents of Change Initiative

The Agents of Change Initiative empowers UWC Costa Rica students to turn their ideas into action to tackle real-life problems they are passionate about through a creative and experiential process where they work collaboratively with local communities to drive positive social impact.
 

Wellness Initiative

The Wellness Initiative is a school-wide initiative that fosters a culture of wellness—mental, physical, emotional, social, and spiritual—among all our community. Its focus lies on prevention, detection, and intervention by addressing the culture of caring for themselves and each other.
 
Our mission: To cultivate in young people the passion and ability to serve humanity and our planet—learning from nature and from each other for a lifetime.

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