Types of Gifts
NMT Office for Advancement and Alumni Relations 

Way's to Give

Your generosity plays a crucial role in enabling New Mexico Tech to deliver cutting-edge resources, foster innovation, and empower the next generation of scientists, engineers, and leaders. With a variety of giving options available, every contribution—regardless of size—makes a meaningful difference. Below are several impactful ways you can support our mission:

Give Online

Easily make a one-time donation or set up a recurring gift through our secure online donation portal. You can choose to designate your contribution to a specific department, scholarship fund, or initiative that resonates with you.

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Give By Mail 

To support New Mexico Tech through traditional mail, please send your gift to the following address:

Office for Advancement

New Mexico Tech

801 Leroy Place

Socorro, NM 87801

 

Give By Phone 

Prefer to give over the phone? Contact us at: 575-835-5352

 

Recurring Gifts

Establish a recurring gift to provide ongoing support for the causes you care about. You can easily set this up through our Online Giving Form for credit or direct debit, selecting the amount and duration that works for you. 

 

Matching Gifts

Double the impact of your donation! Many employers offer matching gift programs that can significantly amplify your contribution. Check with your employer to see if they participate.

 

Stock Gifts

Consider donating appreciated stock, which can offer substantial tax benefits while supporting New Mexico Tech. By giving stock, you can avoid capital gains tax and receive a charitable income tax deduction for the stock's fair market value. 

 

Charitable IRA Rollover gifts

If you are 70 ½ years old or older, you can make tax-advantaged gifts directly from your IRA to support New Mexico Tech. This method can provide significant benefits when it comes to taxes. 

 

Gifts of Other Assets

Donating real estate, equipment, and other assets to New Mexico Tech offers a range of advantages for both the donor and the university. By making such contributions, donors can enjoy significant tax benefits, including the ability to claim a charitable tax deduction based on the fair market value of the donation and the opportunity to avoid capital gains taxes. 

 

Donor Advised Funds or Family Foundation

Support New Mexico Tech through grants from your Donor Advised Fund or Family Foundation. For guidance on making a grant, please contact your fund organization. To learn more, contact the organization where your Donor Advised Fund is held or contact the Office of Advancement at advancment@nmt.edu or 575-835-5352

 

Estate Gifts

There are many ways to support New Mexico Tech as part of your estate plan.  From leaving a portion of your estate in your will to a specific fund, to establishing a Charitable Gift Annuity and receiving lifetime income, an ideal option exists for your financial situation. 

For more information about any of these giving options or to discuss how you can support New Mexico Tech, please contact the Office of Advancement at advancement@nmt.edu or 575-835-5352. Together, we can make a profound impact on the future of education, research, and community at New Mexico Tech. Thank you for your support!