Make a Donation!
Every $1.00 you give turns into $2.50 of fresh food with our buying power!
Credit Card
Fall 2024 Update: We have added a recurring/scheduled donation option!
- Click “Donate Online”.
- Set your donation amount.
- Complete the rest of the payment/contact information page.
- Include in the last section “Gift Instructions” any group affiliations (ex: Renaissance Society).
Check
Made payable to:
Associated Students, Inc.
Memo: ASI Food Pantry Donation + any group affiliations (ex:
Renaissance Society)
Associated Students, Inc. at Sac State
Attn: ASI Food Pantry
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819-6011
You can drop off cash or check donations at the ASI Student Shop, located in the University Union, 3rd Floor, Room 3231. See building map for directions.
Food
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We accept:
- Fresh fruits and vegetables
- Shelf-stable staples
- Ready-to-eat items like snacks or cereal cups
- Spices (salt, pepper, garlic powder, ground cumin, curry powder, etc.)
- Menstrual products (pads, tampons, liners)
- Toiletries (toilet paper, toothbrushes, toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, bar soap, etc)
- Diapers (we will donate these to the ASI Children’s Center for their year-round diaper distributions)
- We CANNOT accept:
- Opened items (ex: deli meat that has been opened)
- Pre-cooked items (update pending for Fall 2025)
- You can also reference the Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services’ Food Handlers Guide. See more here under the “Food Inspection and Expiration Policy” tab.
Location
- We are located on the 1st floor of the University Union at Sacramento State. Enter through the north side of the building (alleyway between the Union and Santa Clara Hall).
- Google Maps to the ASI Food Pantry Entrance.
- Google Maps to the closest 30-minute temporary parking spots - please call us before arriving at (916) 278-3978.
Legacy Giving
Leave a planned gift in your will
When you include the ASI Food Pantry in your estate plans, your
generosity gives the gift of preparing our students to be leaders
in their professions and their communities well into the
future.
Gifts through your will and estate plans are one of the ASI Food
Pantry’s most important and impactful sources of support.
Unrestricted gifts give us the greatest flexibility to use funds
where they are most needed.
You may leave:
- A stated specific dollar amount
- A percentage of your residual estate (what remains after gifts to loved ones and expenses have been paid), or
- A specific asset, such as securities, retirement plans, life insurance, or other marketable property
How to name the ASI Food Pantry in your estate plans
Legal name: Associated Students of California State
University, Sacramento
Address: 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819
Federal tax ID#: 94-1347023
This sample language may be useful:
I/We, [name], of [city, state, zip code], give, devise and
bequeath to the ASI Food Pantry through Associated Students, Inc.
of California State University, Sacramento (tax identification
number: 94-1347023), located at 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA
95819, the sum of $_________ [OR] __________ percentage of my/our
estate, to be used according to the current letter of intent or
gift agreement on file with the University.
If at any time, in the judgment of the Board of Directors of The
University Foundation at Sacramento State, it is impossible or
impracticable to carry out the designated purpose, the Foundation
shall determine an alternative purpose as near as possible to
my/our designated intent.
Notifying us of your gift
Thank you for considering Sac State for your philanthropic support. If you have any questions, please contact Steven Loya, Director of Planned Giving, at 916.278.6115 or loya@csus.edu.
Amazon Wish List
- Please review our Amazon Wish List to send donations directly to the ASI Food Pantry!