Look to Michigan

With your support, we can turn today’s challenges into tomorrow’s victories.

Look to Michigan

With your support, we can turn today’s challenges into tomorrow’s victories.

The world is calling on Michigan. We’re answering.

Our university community is discovering a new way forward, and donors are powering this progress.
At home and across the globe, Michigan is meeting the moment.

Elliott kicks a soccer ball down the field at his charity game while other players run alongside.

A breath of gratitude

How a cutting-edge lung treatment saved a young boy’s life—and inspired him to give back.

The beat goes on

For half a century, Donald R. Shepherd (BBA ʼ58) has funded scholarships for Michigan Marching Band students.

Musicians perform in a crowded indoor ensemble, with a row of reflective silver sousaphones towering above trumpet players in the foreground.

My life was dramatically impacted by the support I received for my education, and [I] wanted to help another first-gen student change their future…

—Lelia, Michigan Giving online donor

Gift provides needed mental health resources

  • Rising mental health cases and limited care options have led to crowded ERs in mid-Michigan.
  • With the Grangers’ gift, a new facility in Lansing will add 64 beds and keep patients close to home.
  • The Granger family’s gift is the largest in U-M Health-Sparrow history.
Architectural watercolor rendering of Sparrow Building or modern facility with brick and light-paneled walls under a soft sky.
A portrait of Chase, a young person with light brown wavy hair and round wire-rimmed glasses, wearing a light collared shirt under a dark textured blazer and smiling softly.

Supporting children’s vision research

Not only did Chase Johansson’s successful treatment at the Kellogg Eye Center inspire a gift—it also shaped his academic path at U-M.

How do we protect Michigan waters?
We dive in.

U-M’s CLEAR Fellows dip into creeks and lakes in northern Michigan to better understand our environment.

The cost of education shouldn’t stop anyone from receiving an education.

—India, Michigan Giving online donor

For What's Next

For what's next

This is a unique moment for the University of Michigan. We turn to you, our philanthropic leaders, to join with us and propel that vision forward. Together, we have potential to make a dramatic impact on the future of U-M and its impact on the world.