Want to help a student succeed?

The MECC Foundation has been helping students succeed since 1983. By providing a gift to the Foundation you can make college affordable for an MECC student, or help to ensure that high quality programs remain accessible. There are many ways to give and the MECC Foundation now accepts donations online quickly, easily, and securely. If you're ready, click the Donate button below to see more information!

Donate to the MECC Foundation online

Ways to Give

There are many different ways to contribute to the MECC Foundation. Click here to find out more

Create a Scholarship

Are you interested in creating a scholarship to assist MECC students? Click here to learn more

Frequent Questions

Answers to some of our most commonly asked questions are available online. Click here to learn more


Thank you for your willingness to make an online donation to the MECC Foundation!


Making an online donation is a two-step process.

Step 1: Submit your credit card payment via PayPal

Online gifts to the MECC Foundation are processed through PayPal, a secure online payment service.

  • If you have an existing Paypal account, you may use it to make your donation.
  • If you don't have a PayPal account, don't worry! You can still make a donation, and you will NOT be required to create an account. After entering your desired donation amount, simply click the "Continue" link under the "Don't Have a PayPal Account?" heading (lower, left side of the page), and you will be able to make a donation using only your email address and credit card information.


Step 2: Tell us how you want your gift to be used.

After you submit your donation to PayPal, please click the Return to Mountain Empire Community College Foundation button to return to our website to provide additional information on how you would like your gift to be used. Please be sure to complete this final step so that we can make sure to use your gift for the purpose that you intend. Just click the Donate button below to get started.



Prefer to mail in your donation?


If you prefer not to make an online donation, but you still want to make a contribution to the MECC Foundation, you are welcome to complete our online pledge card, print it off, and mail it in with your check to the MECC Foundation. Click here to download the pledge card.

*Gifts to the MECC Foundation, a non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable foundation, are tax deductible as provided in Section 170 of the Internal Revenue Service Code.


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