Every Student Deserves A Great Teacher

Across high-need communities, severe teacher shortages leave thousands of classrooms without dedicated educators.

When you give to AUSL, you meet this crisis head-on. Your tax-deductible gift recruits, trains, and supports exceptional new teachers in underserved schools—ensuring every student receives the transformative education they deserve.

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Other Ways to Give

Stock, ACH and Wire Transfer

AUSL accepts gifts by wire transfer or transfer of publicly-traded securities. If you are interested in making a stock or ACH/wire donation, please contact [email protected]. We will provide you with the necessary financial account information.

Over the Phone
We’re available Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT at (773) 943-7810.
NEW! Make AUSL a Part of Your Legacy
Leave a lasting legacy. Include AUSL in your planned giving to ensure our students always have exceptional teachers. Contact Chief Development Officer Sara Meno at [email protected] to learn more about the AUSL Legacy Society.
Donor-Advised Funds

Utilize your donor-advised fund to combine tax benefits with the flexibility of supporting AUSL’s mission. Please mail checks made out to “Academy for Urban School Leadership” to:

Academy for Urban School Leadership
c/o DePaul University College of Education
2247 N Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60614

By Check
To ensure your gift is received immediately and your tax receipt is generated without postal delays, we strongly encourage giving online or via ACH/wire transfer. Mail checks made out to “Academy for Urban School Leadership” to:

Academy for Urban School Leadership
c/o DePaul University College of Education
2247 N Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60614

Matching Gifts
Multiply your impact with corporate matching. Ask your HR or community giving team if your employer matches charitable gifts.

Academy for Urban School Leadership is designated as a 501c3 nonprofit organization by the IRS. Our tax ID number (EIN) is 36-4447457.