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Donate and make an impact

Your contribution supports training, mentoring, scholarships and professional development programs benefiting the next generation of innovators and leaders in optics and photonics.

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    Optica matches each gift 100% in addition to covering all labor and overhead costs.

Donate online

Access our donation form, select a fund and make your contribution to the next generation-- single and recurring options available.

Planned Giving

Explore how you can name the foundation in your will and estate and continue to support students and early career professionals.

Annual Fund

Our general fund for opportunities reviewed and approved annually by the board of directors.

Annual Donors
Annual Donors

Our most recent contributors who are enabling programs and opportunities for the next generation.

Lifetime Donors
Lifetime Donors

Our highest-level donors have laid the framework for the opportunities we offer since the foundation's inception.

US Tax Information

Address:
Optica Foundation
Global Headquarters
2010 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20036
USA

Phone: +1.202.416.1416
Fax: +1.202.416.1450
Email: foundation@optica.org 

Tax ID: (EIN) 71-0913500

Contributions to the Optica Foundation, a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, are deductible as provided by law.  A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES (800-435-7352). REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL OR RECOMMENDATION.

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