Donate

You can support the Colombo University Faculty of Science Alumni Association of North America (CUFSAA-NA) by donating to our Funds, Activities, or Projects listed below:

  1. Where to post your donation checks
  2. CUFSAA General Fund
  3. Science Faculty Emergency Fund and Special Projects
  4. Funding ongoing Projects of CUFSAA

Your donation to CUFSAA General Fund helps us tremendously and will be used to support projects of high importance.

In addition to donating to the general fund, you may earmark your donation to a specific fund/project as well, please choose an on-going project from the following list.

Please send your donation checks payable to CUFSAA with your contact information and email address. Please indicate what your donation is for on the memo line of the check. You may support the CUFSAA General Fund, Science Faculty Emergency Fund, Science Faculty Special Projects Fund or any of the activities of CUFSAA listed below.

The postal address to send the donations are:

Colombo University Faculty of Science Alumni Association
c/o Ms. Sandya Liyanarachchi
Treasurer – CUFSAA-NA
5870 Tara Hill Drive
Dublin OH 43027
USA.


Current activities of the Colombo University Faculty of Science Alumni Association of North America (CUFSAA).

  • 01. CUFSAA General Fund

The CUFSAA General Fund is to accept donations for ALL funding activities of CUFSAA. If you would like to donate to a special project through the general fund, please add the project name on the Memo line of your check or include as “Add special instructions to the seller:” line during the Paypal donation process.

A. Donate by Mail: B. Donate by Paypal online:
Please post your donation checks payable to CUFSAA with your contact information and email address to the postal address listed above for CUFSAA – Treasurer. Please indicate that your donation is for CUFSAA General Fund on the memo line of the check. If you prefer to Donate online through a secure Paypal connection. Please use the following button.





  • 02. Science Faculty Emergency Fund and Special Projects

The following funds are to directly support Science Faculty at times of Emergency Situations and to specific Science Faculty Projects. If you would like to donate these funds, please add the project name on the Memo line of your check or include as “Add special instructions to the seller:” line during the Paypal donation process.

Donate by Mail Donate via Paypal online:

Science Faculty Emergency Fund

When we received notification of U of C science students affected by recent floods/landslides from the Dean of UofC, we established the “Science Faculty Emergency Fund,” to support the urgent needs of science faculty students and staff affected by the floods. This fund is now available for the support of emergency needs of faculty staff, and students, in coordination with the Dean of the Science Faculty of the University of Colombo.
Postal Mail: Post your donation checks payable to CUFSAA with your contact information and email address (Please indicate that your donation is for Science Faculty Emergency Fund on the memo line of the check).

Paypal: If you prefer to Donate online through a secure Paypal connection. Please use the following button. Please include the Fund/project name as “Add special instructions to the seller:” line during the Paypal donation process.




CUFSAA Special Projects Fund

We are collecting funds to support urgent infrastructure needs of the Science Faculty that are otherwise not funded by available resources or organizations.
Postal Mail: Post your donation checks payable to CUFSAA with your contact information and email address (Please indicate that your donation is for CUFSAA Special Projects Fund on the memo line of the check).

Paypal: If you prefer to Donate online through a secure Paypal connection. Please use the following button. Please include the Fund/project name as “Add special instructions to the seller:” line during the Paypal donation process.





  • 03. Funding ongoing Projects of CUFSAA

The following fund raisers are to directly support projects initiated by CUFSAA for certain specific tasks. If you would like to donate to these activities, please Post your donation checks payable to CUFSAA with your contact information and email address (Please indicate that your donation is for that specific activity on the memo line of the check) to Colombo University Faculty of Science Alumni Association, c/o Ms. Sandya Liyanarachchi, Treasurer – CUFSAA-NA, 5870 Tara Hill Drive, Dublin OH 43027, USA.

You may also donate using Paypal donation button for the specific activity from the following list.

Project and Donate by Mail Donate via Paypal online:

Synthetic Chemistry Lab Proposal

Chemistry Department plans to set up a Synthetic Chemistry and Drug Discovery Laboratory and CUFSAA-NA plans to fund the phase of the project that covers the basic lab infrastructure consisting of fume hoods, chemical resistant benches, Schlenk line, solvent purification system, rotary evaporators, balances, ovens, hotplates, stirrers, and other general lab equipment.
Postal Mail: Post your donation checks payable to CUFSAA with your contact information and email address (Please indicate that your donation is for Synthetic Chemistry Lab Proposal on the memo line of the check).

Paypal: To Donate online through a secure Paypal connection. Please use the following button. Please include the Fund/project/activity name at “Add special instructions to the seller:” line during the Paypal donation process, if it is not indicated on the Paypal donation page.



Physics Equipment Donation

After receiving a request from the Head of the Department of Physics through the Dean, Science Faculty, CUFSAA decided to accept the request to donate physics equipment. Please visit the Physics Equipment Donation page for additional information.
Postal Mail: Post your donation checks payable to CUFSAA with your contact information and email address (Please indicate that it is for Physics Equipment Donation on the memo line of the check).

Paypal: To Donate online through a secure Paypal connection. Please use the following button. Please include the Fund/project/activity name at “Add special instructions to the seller:” line during the Paypal donation process, if it is not indicated on the Paypal donation page.



Prof. MLT Kannangara Memorial Scholarships

CUFSAA Executive Committee officially approved the proposal to establish two Scholarships to be given to Physics Special students each year (a third-year scholarship and the continuation of the third-year scholarship during the fourth year). These scholarships will honor Prof. M L T Kannangara, a former head of the department of Physics at the University of Colombo (UoC) who was an excellent instructor and who was also instrumental in establishing the UoC-Uppsala joint research project among various other services to the Physics program at UoC.
Postal Mail: Post your donation checks payable to CUFSAA with your contact information and email address (Please indicate that your donation is for MLT Kannangara Memorial Scholarships on the memo line of the check).

Paypal: To Donate online through a secure Paypal connection. Please use the following button. Please include the Fund/project/activity name at “Add special instructions to the seller:” line during the Paypal donation process, if it is not indicated on the Paypal donation page.