Give to the Chancellor's Diversity Initiative
The contributions of friends of the Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative help our efforts to enhance institutional diversity and promote inclusive excellence at the University of Missouri.
A donation to the Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative can help support our many free events, programs, research and service offerings such as the MizzouDiversity Summit, You in Mizzou
, Diversity in Action and Difficult Dialogues programs, A Guide to Religions at MU, Campus Climate Research or Bias Reporting System.
Please consider sharing your support by contributing funds to the Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative.
How to make a gift to the Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative
In an effort to simplify the gift-giving process, the University of Missouri has several options available for you to donate to the Chancellor’s Diversity initiative.
Credit Card
The University of Missouri accepts VISA, MasterCard and Discover cards for payments of gifts and pledges. Donations can be processed in several ways:
- On-line: In the "Gift Information" box, select "Other" in the “Please select a fund” drop down box, and then specify the Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative in the text box.
- Mail: Print and complete a Gift Form
; or send a letter with: your name, credit card type, account number, expiration date, billing address, telephone number or e-mail address, your signature and the amount you wish to contribute to:
Mizzou Gift Processing
University of Missouri
109 Reynolds Alumni Center
Columbia, MO 65211
Remember to designate the Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative as the gift beneficiary in your letter. - Phone: Call Mizzou Gift Processing at 573-882-8202 or toll free at 1-866-267-7568.
Check
Print and complete a Gift Form and send a check payable to the University of Missouri with your designated Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative contribution listed on the memo line of your check and form to:
Mizzou Gift Processing
University of Missouri
109 Reynolds Alumni Center
Columbia, MO 65211
Matching Gifts
Many employers sponsor matching gift programs. You can find out if your company has a matching gift policy on the Matching Gifts page.
Planned Gifts
Representatives from the Office of Gift Planning and Endowments are available to answer any questions and offer assistance when you choose to make a gift in a will, trust, or charitable annuity. to the Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative. For more information contact:
Office of Gift Planning and Endowments
University of Missouri
302 Reynolds Alumni Center
Columbia, MO 65211
Phone: 573-882-0272
Toll-free: 1-800-970-9977
E-mail: giftplanning@missouri.edu
Mizzou Payroll Deduction
Faculty, staff and retirees can contribute to the Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative with payroll deduction gifts. To make a contribution with a payroll deduction, MU employees may print and complete a payroll deduction form . Designate the Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative on the form and send it to:
Mizzou Gift Processing
University of Missouri
109 Reynolds Alumni Center
Columbia, MO 65211
Payroll contributions begin on the first pay date after the completed payroll deduction form is received and processed.
