Employee Payroll Deduction
COD faculty and staff are among the Foundation’s most loyal supporters. Through payroll deduction, employees can easily contribute to scholarships, programs, or funds that matter most to them.
Small, consistent contributions add up and make a big difference. By giving through payroll deduction, employees demonstrate their shared commitment to student achievement and the future of College of the Desert.
Enroll in payroll deduction and join your colleagues in shaping student success.
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Latest News
Winter Newsletter 2026
Our Winter 2026 Newsletter is here! Inside, you’ll find stories of generosity in action, updates on initiatives like plEDGE for All, highlights from recent Foundation events, and the meaningful impact your support is making for College of the Desert students across...
Tiny Home Naming Opportunity Coming Soon!
The College of the Desert Foundation will soon offer a unique naming opportunity for the beloved, student-designed and built, approximately 225 sq. ft. Tiny Home. The Tiny House on Wheels started out as a classroom competition between College of the Desert first-year...
Give the Gift of Experience
If you watched the student video above, you can understand how life-changing experiential trips are to COD students. If you didn't watch the video, please do that now by clicking above. As we wrap up another year, we invite you to share in the spirit of giving by...