University Unions
Giving
About the University Unions

The University Unions are more than buildings; for generations they have served as crossroads for the University community and have helped to shape campus life. They are not only important to supporting student success, but they help to define the culture for the campus community. Through the various student boards, committees, and staff, University Unions provides cultural, social, and recreationalprograms designed to make free-time activity a cooperative component with academic learning. View the University Unions video.
To continue to provide the resources that will enrich students’ lives, University Unions welcomes financial support at all levels. Each gift can truly make a difference, so please join us in supporting the ongoing role University Unions plays on campus.
Why Give to the University Unions?
Your gift to the University Unions supports:
- Development of leadership, teamwork and social skills that students will take into their professional pursuits.
- Facilitating the interaction of students, faculty and staff.
- Keeping the facilities vital, state-of-the art centers for student involvement.
Giving Opportunities
There are many ways you can give to University Unions:
- Annual Giving-A fund that is put to use where most needed within a fiscal year.
- Outright Gifts-Gifts of cash, securities or "gifts in kind" make an immediate impact. Gifts in kind include artwork, books and equipment that may be useful to University Unions.
- Planned Giving-A giving strategy that allows you to make a meaningful charitable contribution while possibly enhancing your and your family's future financial well-being.
- Bequests-One of the simplest ways to give, you can leave a gift from your estate within your will.
We would be happy to talk about any of these options with you.
How to Make Your Gift
We have provided information on how you can make your gift below. In addition, please feel free to call us anytime if you need assistance.
- Online Giving - Use our simple and secure online form to make a gift right now using your credit card.
- Cash, Securities, Gifts in Kind - Find out how to give by mail, transfer or payroll deduction. Discover the advantages of gifts of securities and the opportunity for gifts in kind here
- Matching Gifts - Take an extra moment to see whether your employer will leverage your giving with a matching contribution.
To speak to us about giving opportunities please contact
Alicia M. Marting, Director of Development
3003 S. State Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1288
734.615.5159 or amarting@umich.edu
Pam Drake
Support Staff
Student Affairs Office of Development
(734) 647-7309
pdrake@umich.edu
Jay Horn
Development Coordinator
Student Affairs Office of Development
(734) 615-4379
jalanteh@umich.edu







