Yes, we’ll send a receipt to the email address you provide when donating. The receipt will include your donation details, such as the date, amount, and any beneficiary information.

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Q: Are gifts made to the School of Cinematic Arts through the UNLV Foundation tax-deductible?

Gifts to the UNLV Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, are fully tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please consult with your tax attorney or financial advisor to determine if your gift is tax-deductible.

Q: Is my donation secure?

Yes. Your security and privacy is our highest priority. We use industry-standard SSL technology to keep your information safe and secure.

Q: What if I want to pay by check?

If paying by check, please make it out to: UNLV Foundation Indicate which fund you wish to support and mail it to: UNLV Foundation 4505 S. Maryland Parkway Box 451006 Las Vegas, NV 89154-1006

Q: What if I can't find my fund?

If you cannot find the fund you wish to support, contact the UNLV Foundation at 702-895-3641 or unlvfoundation@unlv.edu.

The UNLV School of Cinematic Arts Is Imagination in Motion

We actively embrace the power and potential of motion pictures to entertain, inspire, and unite us.

Film is the ultimate collaborative art form, and our program brings together visionary artists and scholars—writers, directors, editors, producers, craftspeople, and technicians—to create dynamic and impactful stories.

Your support empowers these diverse voices by funding collaborative workshop spaces, advanced production gear, and student film grants. When you invest in the UNLV School of Cinematic Arts, you are fostering an environment where bold ideas collide, hands-on teamwork flourishes, and the next generation of cinematic innovators learns to lead—together.

Fuel the future by supporting UNLV's student filmmakers today.

For more information regarding donations to the School of Cinematic Arts, please contact:

Diane Zapach
Senior Director of Development
702-895-4292
diane.zapach@unlv.edu

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Frequently asked questions

Are gifts made to the School of Cinematic Arts through the UNLV Foundation tax-deductible?

Is my donation secure?

Do I get a receipt?

What if I want to pay by check?

What if I can't find my fund?