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Giving Opportunities

Programs and Areas of Support

Your donations to the WTAMU Foundation support causes like student scholarships, faculty support and academic programs and research:

  • Student Scholarships- List of Scholarships
  • Endowed Scholarships - Donors may establish an endowed Leadership Scholarship with a gift of at least $10,000 and have three years to fund the endowment. Endowments fund a scholarship in perpetuity while the gift itself remains untouched. This allows your contributions to help students now and far into the future. Donors may name their scholarships for themselves, a friend or family member or a business or organization.
  • Honor Scholarships - president's honor scholarship, provost's leadership scholarship
  • Faculty Endowments - endowed chair, endowed professorship, endowed graduate assistantship
  • Academic Programs and Research
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Membership Levels

  • General Member - $250 and above given annually
    Gifts can be designated for scholarships, programs or buildings.Benefits include an invitation to the annual meeting, at which time Foundation directors and officers are elected; a Foundation lapel pin; and recognition in the Foundation annual report and newsletters.
  • President's Circle - $1,000 unrestricted annual donation
  • These gifts provide essential discretionary funds for major new initiatives and developmental efforts. You'll receive publications and invitations to select University events designed to recognize your vital support and keep you informed about WTAMU.
  • Emeritus Circle - $2,500 and above given annually
  • While unrestricted contributions allow the University flexibility to use gifts in areas where state funding is not available, any portion of a gift may be designated to a scholarship or program of the donor's choice. You'll receive publications and invitations to select University events designed to recognize your vital support and keep you informed about WTAMU.
  • Old Main Society - cumulative gifts of $50,000 and above
  • Eternal Flame Society - bequest or deferral gift
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Methods of Giving

The West Texas A&M University Foundation accepts gifts, both current and deferred, for the support of the University, its students, programs and faculty. A variety of giving methods is available and gifts can be structured to meet the donor's philanthropic goals, while providing maximum tax or estate planning benefits.  MAKE A GIFT