The BGSU Falcon Forensics, Speech & Debate Team offers several foundation accounts for individuals and groups wishing to support our program through a kind gift.  

The Dr. Raymond Yeager Forensics Fund

An endowed account in the name of Dr. Raymond Yeager "The Doc Father", long time coach and friend.  Donations in this account support the general operational needs of the program, affording students the opportunity to attend national competitions, support team growth and large purchase needs.

The Forensics & Debate Foundation Account

This account is non-endowed and is dedicated to equipment and competitive needs of the program.

The Pi Kappa Delta Fund

This account supports both the undergraduate and alumni chapters of Pi Kappa Delta at BGSU.

The Hanna & Shine Memorial Awards

This account provides an annual award recognizing excellence in forensic and speech participation.

If you wish to support the program with a gift, you may do so by visiting the Mileti Alumni Office web site and making an online donation.  We ask that you please select and make note of which specific foundation account you wish to support with your gift.  To make an online contribution using your credit card, please follow the link below. You may make your contribution using Visa, Mastercard, American Express, or Discover. We cannot accept P-cards or Purchase cards.

If you have questions, or would prefer to make your credit card gift over the phone, please call (888) 839-2586. To make your contribution by check (payable to BGSU Foundation, Inc.- Please Note "Forensics & Debate"), please mail it to:

BGSU Foundation Inc.
Mileti Alumni Center
Bowling Green, OH 43403

Gifts are tax deductible as contributions to a tax-exempt organization as described in sections 501 (c)(3) and 170 (c) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Please click here to make an online gift using your credit card

ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER

For those wishing to transfer funds directly from a checking or savings account, this service is available by completing and returning the authorization form. View and print it here. 

BGSU EMPLOYEE PAYROLL DEDUCTION

Employees wishing to give to the university through payroll deduction should complete the BGSU payroll deduction form. The pledge will be set up at the end of the month it is received, and will start the following month. All payroll deduction forms should be mailed to the Foundation Office in Mileti Alumni Center. If you have any questions, please call 372-7645.

EMPLOYER MATCHING GIFTS

If you would like to find out if your employer participates in a matching gift program, please click here.

DIRECT GIVING

Another way to support the team is by mailing your gift directly to the BGSU Forensics & Debate Team at 031 West Hall, BGSU, Bowling Green, Ohio, 43402.  Please specify which account you wish to support.  On behalf of all current and future falcon speakers, performers and debaters, I thank you for your support.

Read about our Team's Success!

2007 BGSU Forensics Places Third Nationally

2006 Falcon Forensics Wins Back-to-Back in Wisconsin

2006 BGSI Forensics Wins Michigan Double Header

2006 BGSU Forensics Team Wins State Championship

2006 Forensics Team Wins Fifth CFA Title

2005 Forensics Team Sweeps Top Competion