Giving Opportunities

There are many ways to give that not only help create excellence at the U, but also contribute to your own personal and financial goals.

Outright Gifts
There are a number of ways to make a current gift.

Future Gifts
Includes gifts that produce an income, gifts by will or trust.

Funding Your Gift
Gifts may be funded with cash, securities, property, and more.

Corporate & Foundation Gifts
The University has a strong tradition of working closely with corporations and foundations.

Faculty & Staff Giving
Giving to the U is easy through payroll deduction.

Matching Gifts
Thousands of companies will match donations made by employees, thereby doubling the impact of your gift.

Check our directory to find out if you work for a matching-gift employer.

Give Online Today
Use your credit card
to make an immediate
gift or pledge

Scholarships
The University’s historic effort to boost scholarship support to students

Giving Opportunities
Outright gifts, pledges, corporate and foundation gifts

Future Gifts
Bequests, charitable remainder trusts, gift annuities, and other planned gifts

Areas of Need
Donors decide where they want their gift used; here are the greatest needs

Facts About Giving
How gifts are used, who gives to the U, why they give; glossary of terms

Donor Recognition
All gifts are acknowledged and appreciated; special recognition for larger gifts

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Career Opportunities

Learn more about who
raises and manages gifts
for the U of M

Learn how Campaign
Minnesota has helped build excellence at the U of M

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