Make Donation and help fund Celiac Disease Research
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Your support will allow us to accelerate our goal of finding an alternative treatment/cure for CD, expand our reputation as the premier Center in the world, and continue to improve the quality of life for all patients with CD.
Remember, we are not asking you to just make a contribution, but to make an investment in the well being of every patient – now and in the future. For now, we cannot rely on any outside financial assistance. So, please help us help you.
Make a donation online
Complete and mail a Donation Form
Our Annual Fund Campaign continues to be an important piece of the CFCR, as it provides unrestricted support for the operation of the CFCR and is crucial to our competitive edge.
We value your generosity, commitment, and friendship. Without your generous support, our research would not be possible.
What Can You Do?
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If you have not made a pledge or a contribution, please consider making one at this time.
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Discuss the importance of this research with fellow Celiacs, relatives, friends, or whoever might be in a position to help. Ask them to contribute.
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Organize fund-raising efforts within your local support group.
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Help us to identify possible organizations, companies, trusts, or foundations that might be in a position to contribute. Please contact Pam King at 410-706-8021 if you have any questions, or need any assistance.
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Send contributions to the Center for Celiac Research in honor or in memory of a friend or loved one.
Ways of Giving
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United Way contributions. Please designate under Other the University of Maryland Baltimore Foundation/Center for Celiac Research, 511 W. Lombard St, Baltimore, MD 21201.
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Appreciated securities, held long-term, can be given to the Center without incurring a capital gains tax. And, the full fair market value of the securities is available as a charitable deduction.
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Life insurance that is no longer needed for family or business protection can provide major support for the Center while producing important tax savings for you.
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Participation in a pooled income fund or the establishment of a charitable trust, using appreciated securities, for the eventual benefit of the Center can be an excellent means of increasing your spendable income and minimizing income, capital gains, estate and inheritance taxes.
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The final opportunity to express your lasting commitment to the Center for Celiac Research at the University of Maryland School of Medicine is through your will or revocable trust.
Former NFL star Rich Gannon contributes his time for public awareness.
A generous gift from the Rieder family aids celiac research. 