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Giving Methods 

There are many ways to give, and the Office of Development and Alumni Relations can help align your philanthropic aspirations with a gift that brings meaningful support to the University. 

  

 

  

 

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Online Giving

A simple way to support any area of the University is to make a gift online. Through our giving pages you can make a gift via credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express), Apple Pay, Venmo, PayPal, and Google Pay. Our giving platforms even allows you to use your Donor Advised Fund via DAF Pay to make an online gift directly from your DAF.

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Giving by Mail

Please make checks payable to the University of Miami and send to the following address, along with a short note stating the purpose of your gift:

University of Miami
Division of Development and Alumni Relations
Post Office Box 025388
Coral Gables, FL 33102

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Monthly | Recurring Gifts

Recurring gifts are a simple, powerful way to sustain the programs you care about. By giving monthly or annually, you provide reliable support that fuels long-term impact while making generosity easy and flexible for you. Together, these ongoing commitments create lasting change for generations to come.

 

Setup Your Recurring Gift 

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Gifts of Securities and Wire Transfer

A unique way to support the University of Miami is by giving gifts of stocks, bonds, mutual funds or other appreciated securities, or through a secure bank to bank wire transfer. If you wish to explore either of these gift options, please contact Gift Operations at 305-284-4444 or email giftmanagement@miami.edu.

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Donor-Advised Funds

A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a simple, flexible, and tax-efficient way to manage your giving. It allows you to support the University of Miami — along with other causes you care about — all from one place. If you’d like to learn more or talk through your options, reach out to the Office of Estate & Gift Planning at 305-284-2914 or visit miami.edu/plannedgiving. 

 

Explore Donor-Advised Funds 

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Planned Gifts

Planned giving lets you support the University of Miami’s future — without changing your day-to-day budget. By naming UM in your will or designating us as a beneficiary, you help sustain our mission for years to come. It’s a simple, meaningful way to make a difference well into the future. 

 

Explore Planned Giving 

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In-Kind Gifts

The University of Miami welcomes gifts of tangible property—including works of art, rare books, and valuable collectibles—that support the academic and research missions of the institution. For more information, please contact Gift Operations at 305-284-4444 or email giftmanagement@miami.edu. 

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Matching Gifts

Many employers sponsor matching gift programs that allow you to maximize the impact of your contribution. Check our database to see if your employer offers a match so that you can easily double the impact of your gift.  

 

Search the Database 

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Memorial and Tribute Gifts

Honor a loved one, commemorate a special occasion, or celebrate an important milestone with a memorial or tribute gift. 

 

Request a Memorial and/or Tribute Page 

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Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding maximizes the power of collective giving to fuel opportunities for various University of Miami programs, projects, and activities. 

 

Explore Giving Opportunities 

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Gifts of Cryptocurrency

The University of Miami accepts gifts of Cryptocurrency through our partnership with The Giving Block. To make a gift of cryptocurrency, simply visit the University of Miami Giving Block page. Please call the Gift Operations team at 305-284-4444 or email giftmanagement@miami.edu with any questions.

 

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State Nonprofit Disclosures

Certain states require written disclosures for nonprofit organizations soliciting contributions. Individual state disclosures can be found here.

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