UNO FIRST
UNO First is the University's annual fund which supports all aspects of the student experience. It resources scholarships, state-of-the-art facilities, and academic program enhancements and provides flexibility for the University to respond to challenges as they arise.
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UNO Tomorrow
Donors who make annual leadership gifts over $1,000 to UNO First will be recognized in our UNO Tomorrow leadership group.
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Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding is a way for alumni and supporters to share their belief in and commitment to UNO with others in order to maximize the impact of their giving. Crowdfunding donors support important student enrichment initiatives and the great work being done by students, faculty, and staff at UNO every day.
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Planned Giving
Include the University of New Orleans in your estate plans. Planned Giving allows you to leave a legacy by making a gift for the future that cost you nothing today.
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Endowed Gifts
Endowed funds may be created for scholarships, fellowships, lectureships, research, professorships, library acquisitions, academic chairs, scientific and technical equipment, capital improvements or other educational purposes of UNO. These funds last in perpetuity and represent your long-term commitment to UNO. Donors may use either outright or deferred gifts to establish named endowed funds. The UNO Foundation works with each donor to prepare guidelines for the administration of each named endowed fund.
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Honor and Memorial/Tribute Gifts
Making a gift in honor or memory of a special person or event is a thoughtful way to recognize a special occasion or an individual's life and accomplishments.
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Matching Gifts
Your gift to the University of New Orleans may be doubled, or even tripled, through your employer’s matching gift program. See our list of employers who have established a Matching Gift Program.
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Stocks/property
The UNO Foundation accepts the transfer of stock donations via a Merril Lynch Account.
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