President's Excellence Fund

Thank you for supporting the President's Excellence Fund this GivingTuesday.

Your gift makes an immediate difference by providing UM President Seth Bodnar with the opportunity to elevate programs, reach ambitious goals through innovation, and leverage emerging strategic opportunities.


FAQ

Who receives my donation?

Your gift will go directly into the UM Foundation designated fund associated with the project. The UM Foundation is an independent, nonprofit organization that serves UM by managing private fundraising efforts, donations and investment of endowed gifts. Our mission is to inspire philanthropic support to enhance excellence and opportunity at UM. Learn more about the UM Foundation by visiting www.SupportUM.org. 

Is my gift tax deductible?

Yes, UM Foundation Crowdfunding is operated through the University of Montana Foundation, which is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. Your gift is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please consult your tax advisor concerning your particular circumstances. You will receive a gift acknowledgement and tax receipt in the mail from the UM Foundation.

What if a project doesn't reach its fundraising goal or exceeds its fundraising goal?

Regardless of how a project performs to goal, the money raised will go into the project fund. 

Can my employer match my gift?

Yes! See if your employer has a matching gift policy.

Who should I contact if I have questions or want to make an offline gift?

Please contact the UM Foundation Office of Annual Giving at giving@supportum.org or 406-243-2575 or 800-443-2593. UM Foundation, P.O. Box 7159 Missoula, MT 59807.