U-M Club of New York: Support

SUPPORTING THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM – FURTHER DETAILS

DONATION DETAILS

Please consider making a contribution to help support one of our annual scholarship programs and help us grow the scholarship funds! All gifts to the University of Michigan Alumni Club of NYC scholarship funds are tax-deductible for the current tax year if postmarked by December 31 to the extent provided by law. You may make your contribution online or by mail, in honor or Memoriam of someone or as a bequest. (Please scroll down the page for further details).

• Make a donation online:
  • Donate to our James M. Gartenberg Scholarship Fund here.
  • Donate to our LEAD Scholarship Fund here.
• Make a donation via check:
  • For our James M. Gartenberg Scholarship Fund, make a check payable to “The University of Michigan” and on the memo line, add “NY Club, Gartenberg Fund 571857”. If donating in honor or Memoriam of someone you may also designate the person you are honoring, if applicable. Checks can be mailed to:

The University of Michigan
C/O Elaine Crook
UM Office of Financial Aid
2500 Student Activities Building
515 East Jefferson Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1316

• • For our LEAD Scholarship Fund, make a check payable to “Alumni Association of the University of Michigan” and on the memo line, add “U-M Club of New York City LEAD Scholarship – 927510”. Checks can be mailed to:

University of Michigan
Gift & Records Administration
3003 S. State Street, Suite 8000
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1288

GIFTS IN HONOR OR MEMORIAM

When gifts are made in honor or memory of someone, the University of Michigan/Alumni Association notifies the honoree’s family so they may acknowledge the gifts. You will also receive an acknowledgment, and the University of Michigan will send a receipt for tax purposes. When making gifts in honor or memory of someone, please include the contact information for the individual or family you are honoring. If you do not have this information, the Alumni Association will find the information and contact the appropriate relative.

BEQUESTS

Leaving a planned gift by naming the scholarship program in your will is a simple way to support the program in a meaningful way. If you would like to prepare a bequest to the UM Club of New York Scholarship fund we can provide suggested language applicable to an expendable unrestricted bequest. (Please note suggested language is intended to provide examples, not to serve as legal advice. The University and the Alumni Association recommend that you seek legal counsel regarding your personal circumstances, your wishes for your estate and the preparation of necessary documents.) Please contact the club at [email protected] with any questions for further details.

The Fund is a public charity, under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and donations to it are fully deductible to the extent provided by law.

Upon request, a copy of the Fund’s latest annual report may be obtained from the Fund treasurer at the above address, or from: