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Support Accounting

Did You Know that the UW Foster Department of Accounting:

  • Attracts and graduates the best students in the Pacific Northwest
  • Has outstanding faculty who have won numerous teaching awards, many of whom are industry leaders in accounting research
  • Holds an annual Financial Reporting Conference that regularly hosts over 300 attendees
  • Staffs a branch of the United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program at the Foster School of Business to give back to our community. Accounting students helped Washington households file over 2600 returns providing refunds totaling $5,338,335.00 in 2021

Help the UW Department of Accounting Stay on Top

The Accounting Development Fund provides private support to the UW Foster School of Business Department of Accounting. Gifts to this fund help create the margin of excellence that keeps the Foster Accounting programs among the best in the nation by providing resources to attract and retain high quality faculty and students. With this private support, the Department of Accounting can produce cutting-edge research, support faculty attendance at national conferences, sponsor student participation in accounting case competitions and assist students in obtaining internship opportunities and great jobs through an excellent education in Accounting.

3 Ways to Support Accounting Research and Education

  1. Give online via the Accounting Development Fund.
  2. Call to donate—Call the Office of Advancement at 206-543-0304 or contact one of the Foster School philanthropy officers.
  3. Mail your gift—Make a gift of cash by writing a check made out to the UW Foundation and specify the Accounting Development Fund (ACCDIS) as the area of designation. Send your check to:

Michael G. Foster School of Business Accounting Department
University of Washington

Box 353226
Seattle, WA 98195-3200