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Your gift creates opportunities in every direction. Give now.

NAU can receive your generous gift via wire transfer, domestic or international.

NAU can receive your generous gift via stock and security transfer. Additional information for your broker.

NAU can receive your generous gift via direct pledge, where you can specify where you would like your gift to be utilized. Send all printed and completed forms to:

NAU Foundation

P.O. Box 4094

Flagstaff, AZ 86011-4094

As an NAU employee, you have the option to either give online or through payroll deduction.

Learn how giving through the NAU Fund makes a difference to students, faculty, and programs.

With planned giving, you can provide long-lasting support for NAU. An additional option includes joining the Heritage Society. For additional information, please contact the Office of Gift Planning at 928-523-2012 or email us.

Many businesses have giving programs where the employer will match their employees’ charitable giving in whole or in part. In some cases, employers will also match gifts from spouses, directors, and retired employees. Please contact your employer’s human resources department to learn if your company will match your gift.

Most banks offer a fast, convenient way to make recurring or one-time online gift payments. Using your bank’s online bill payment option, you can make a payment to any organization, including the Northern Arizona University Foundation, that you would normally pay by check. Please visit your bank’s online bill pay webpage if you would like to use this option. For more information, please email us.

Opportunities abound to make a personal impact on the lives of our engineering and science students through the gift of your time.

Mentor

Mentor current Northern Arizona University students by making yourself available to give tips on academics, careers, and life after college.

Provide a peek into the world beyond academia

Plan tours and educational support at your place of business for our students. What does an engineer or a scientist or a doctor really do? Show current students how coursework relates to the real world.

Recruit

Contact prospective students via telephone or e-mail. The goal is to connect our alumni with admitted students, providing incoming students with a full picture of technical and scientific studies at our university.

Speak

Host a recruiting activity in your hometown. Speak about your career and your experiences and help current and prospective engineering students learn more about the university and its science and engineering profession.

Lead

Serve on the College of the Environment, Forestry, and Natural Sciences Leadership Council.

More information

For more information on any of these volunteer opportunities, contact the CEFNS Director of Development at (602) 298-4001.

• Why does Northern Arizona University need donations?
  • State funding, tuition, and fees do not cover the total cost of what it takes to provide a university education each year. Generosity from donors supports every facet of the student experience at Northern Arizona University. Your support opens doors for students to attend the university at a reasonable tuition rate and increases scholarships. Your generosity helps NAU attract and retain outstanding professors who cultivate student potential and provide a myriad of programs and research opportunities that allow Northern Arizona University to offer an exceptional education. Our donors help the university grow as an unparalleled institution of higher education.
• Where do my donations go?
  • Your contributions to Northern Arizona University are designated according to your wishes and directly benefit the areas you choose. You can designate your gift to more than one area. Simply note your preference on the gift form and how much you want to give to each area. It’s your gift-your choice.
• Can I designate my gift to more than one area?
  • Of course. Clearly note on the gift form how much you want to give to each area, and we’ll take it from there.
• Is my gift tax deductible?
  • Once we receive your gift, you will receive a receipt verifying that your gift has been deposited into the account you have specified. For further information on tax matters, we recommend that you speak with your accountant.
• Can I make a gift jointly with my spouse?
  • Yes. Indicate on the gift form that your gift is made jointly.
• Can I make an anonymous gift?
  • Yes. Simply note your preference on the online or print gift form.