Making Your Gift: Major Gifts

Major gifts of $1,000 or more may be given to any department or program in the College of Arts and Sciences. If your gift is $15,000 or more, you may be able to establish an endowment fund to support a project in perpetuity. To learn more about major gifts or endowments, visit the UNM Foundation site and review some of the endowments and scholarships that have already been established within the College of Arts and Sciences. Contact us with your questions; we are here to help tailor funds to meet your needs.

The current endowment levels at the University of New Mexico are:

Type of Endowment	Suggested Minimum
Endowed Chair	$1,500,000
Endowed Professorship	$500,000
Faculty Development Award	$250,000
Regents Scholarship	$200,000
Graduate Fellowship	$200,000
Named Endowment for Academic Excellence	$50,000
Presidential Scholarship	$30,000
Scholarship Endowment	$15,000