Melanie Zauel
Senior Director, Planned Giving & Leadership Gifts
Michigan Engineering
Office of Advancement
(734) 647-7093
2105 LEC
Giving
Make A Difference
Join us to enrich the student experience, foster excellence in research and improve lives worldwide.
Areas of Highest Need
For a full list of priority funds for the College of Engineering, please visit our Areas of Highest Need page on the Leaders & Best website.
Academic Team & Student Organization Funds
Help make the next generation of Michigan Engineers’ student life complete by donating to one of the many Academic Team and Student Organization Funds.
Class Funds
Your time at Michigan Engineering mattered. Share your class-year pride with generations of future engineers. Find your class fund.
Departmental Funds
Being a cross-disciplinary engineer doesn’t mean you can’t be proud of your department. Show your departmental pride by contributing to one of the many Departmental Funds.
Michigan Engineering Fund
Support the next generation of Leaders & Best by investing in Michigan Engineers who are developing solutions to global challenges via the Michigan Engineering Fund.
Program Funds
Through this option, you can support the specific department, class or program funds that matter the most to you.
Scholarship and Fellowship Funds
A great deal of our students rely on the generosity of alumni and corporate partners to supplement their funding. Donate to one of our many Scholarship and Fellowship Funds to make a difference in a student’s life.
Tribute Funds
To contribute to our named funds that honor specific Michigan Engineering alumni, please visit our Tribute Funds webpage.
Leadership and Planned Giving
Endowed scholarships, fellowships and professorships support the successful future and growth of Michigan Engineering by supporting our most promising students, scholars, and faculty.
Tax Benefits
Your gift may provide you with federal and state income tax benefits. Your state may also allow a credit or deduction. The University of Michigan has 501(c)(3) nonprofit tax exempt status; our federal tax ID number is 38-6006309.