Donations
Please make a tax-deductible donation to UPAA-USA. Thank you for your support of the UPAA-USA.
The UPAA-USA is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. All donations are tax-deductible as allowable by law.
Remember to check with your employer as many provide a matching gift that can greatly enhance your contribution to UPAA-USA.
Alternatively, you may send us a check made payable to “UPAA-USA” and mail it to the UPAA-USA Treasurer at the following address. Please let us know your email address to send the Donation Receipt.
Udaya Silva
12C West Ave
Webster, MA 01570
Supporting Pera
The funds that we generate from donations and event ticket sales are used to support useful projects at the University of Peradeniya, and also provide scholarships to needy students. Such benevolent activities are implemented in consultation with the Alumni Association of University of Peradeniya (AAUP). Some key benevolent tasks that we have completed are summarized below:
| Year / Month | Task |
|---|---|
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March 2023 |
Provided annual academic scholarships for 9 students selected from 9 faculties (Rs.5,000 per month for 12 months) |
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July 2023 |
Donated equipment worth of $10,000 to the Faculty of Science Physics Department |
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October 2023 |
Donated Rs. 225,000 to the UoP Center for Environmental Studies (CES) for organizing the Central Province Schools Environmental Awareness Competition |
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February 2024 |
Provided annual academic scholarships for 18 students selected from 9 faculties (Rs.5,000 per month for 12 months) |
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March 2024 |
Donated equipment worth of $1,500 to the Faculty of Science Zoology Department |