Access the Giving Portal
Make a Gift
- Access the State of Maryland Giving Site.
- Click the red button on the right hand side of your screen labeled “Non-SSO Login”
- Click the Request Password link and enter your UMBC email address
- You will receive an email from donotreply@smartsimple.com that will include a link. Use that link to create your password.
- Once you create a password and log in, click the “Donate Now” to start the pledge process and follow the provided instructions.
- If you want to review your giving history, click on Your Giving History on the right side of the page. Note: you will be able to view your 2023 information but since this is a new system, there is not an option to renew this pledge. You must start a new pledge.
- You can donate through a recurring payroll deduction, credit card, or ACH transfer from a checking account.
- Enter your pledge amount, check the confirm box, and click the “Add to Cart button”.
- Click “Proceed to Checkout” in the top right corner of the screen. Follow the payment instructions as needed.