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Animals

Jessica Hagemeister

Aiding Research
By Jessica Hagemeister

Every little bit helps
By Lewis Towler

Giving the gift of life
By Brian Restuccia

Barbara Knutson

It's our turn to give
By Barbara Knutson

One person can make a difference
By Lori Pimlott

Providing support for LGBT students
By Larry Lucas

Supporting health research and animals
By Arlene Grant

Supporting the Ann Arbor community
By Alena Stocking

Arts, Culture, Humanities

Coming from a place of gratitude
By Carol Flynt

Every little bit helps
By Lewis Towler

Caroline Landrum

Giving to the causes that mean the most to me
By Caroline Landrum

Giving to the University Musical Society
By David Coviak

Barbara Knutson

It's our turn to give
By Barbara Knutson

It's our turn to give back to the art world
By H David Kaplan

Scholarship recipient gives back
By Jeffrey Berger

Staying connected to the arts
By Lisa Swanson

Supporting the arts and public health
By Gail McCulloch

Community, Social Services

Giving time, talent and treasure
By Bob Groves

A scholarship to improve communities
By Carol Milstein

Advancing social justice
By Beth Halloran and Claire Casselman

Darwin Matthews

Annual support for charities big and small
By Darwin C. Matthews

Connecting with others for a purpose
By Abdullateef Muhiuddin

Donors benefit from giving
By Lavada Smith

Enriching community life
By Devin Mathias

Every little bit helps
By Lewis Towler

Everyone can give something
By Melisa Levitt

Everyone deserves a chance
By Meghan Tierney

Everyone should step up
By Don Eggen

Focusing on local organizations
By Jim Reische

Giving a helping hand
By Mary Goodreau

Giving reinforces values
By Preston Hicks

Giving time and money to children's causes
By Zachary Risk

Helping families in need
By Ryan Doyle

Helping others succeed
By Kathryn Godley

Marylen Segel Oberman

Helping people lead productive lives
By Marylen Segel Oberman

David Winchester

Helping the less fortunate
By David Winchester

Allyson Lindsey

Helping the underdog
By Allyson Lindsey

Diversity

william anderson

Giving is just a good feeling
By William G. Anderson

Promoting diversity and acceptance
By Kevin Szawala

Providing support for LGBT students
By Larry Lucas

Supporting African American medical students
By Inel Lewis

Education

Advancing social justice
By Beth Halloran and Claire Casselman

Uchenna Kole-James

Changing lives around the world
By Uchenna Kole-James

Melodie Anderson Boling

Charitable Giving Fills the Gaps
By Melodie Anderson Boling

Coming from a place of gratitude
By Carol Flynt

alicia spitznagel

Connecting challenges with opportunities
By Alicia Spitznagel

Pradheep Shanker

Education is the key
By Pradheep Shanker

Focusing on local organizations
By Jim Reische

Giving a helping hand
By Mary Goodreau

Giving back to U-M Flint
By Dorothy Jordan

william anderson

Giving is just a good feeling
By William G. Anderson

Marylen Segel Oberman

Helping people lead productive lives
By Marylen Segel Oberman

Honoring Professor Emeritus Thomas Slavens
By Mark Knox

Barbara Knutson

It's our turn to give
By Barbara Knutson

Victoria Roache

Mentoring children in Brooklyn
By Victoria Roache

Sabrina Shingwani

My passion for children
By Sabrina Shingwani

Providing quality education to the less fortunate
By Orson Ong

Scholarships and Faculty Salaries are Important
By Craig Haley

Supporting the Residential College
By Anne Hooghart

Teach For America
By Grace Chen

Teaching middle school in Japan
By Gregory Shumer

Energy

Supporting the U-M's Solar Car Team
By Miriam Cooper

Environment

Everyone should step up
By Don Eggen

Focusing on local organizations
By Jim Reische

Marylen Segel Oberman

Helping people lead productive lives
By Marylen Segel Oberman

It's my turn to give back
By John Krezoski

It's our duty to invest in the betterment of society
By Stacey Sellers

Providing support for LGBT students
By Larry Lucas

Health

Giving time, talent and treasure
By Bob Groves

Richard Pierson

A new direction for medicine
By Richard Pierson

Jessica Hagemeister

Aiding Research
By Jessica Hagemeister

Darwin Matthews

Annual support for charities big and small
By Darwin C. Matthews

Uchenna Kole-James

Changing lives around the world
By Uchenna Kole-James

Melodie Anderson Boling

Charitable Giving Fills the Gaps
By Melodie Anderson Boling

Children's Health is a Very Important Cause
By Eliza Rubino

Mary Costantino

Educating future nurses
By Mary Costantino

Finding a cure for sarcoma
By Melissa Danan

Jennifer Ulbrich

First-time Supporter
By Jennifer Ulbrich

Focusing on local organizations
By Jim Reische

Fundraising for children's hospitals
By Mark Vinickier

Giving a helping hand
By Mary Goodreau

william anderson

Giving is just a good feeling
By William G. Anderson

Giving on a student's budget
By Daniel Sikora

Giving the gift of life
By Brian Restuccia

Giving time and money to children's causes
By Zachary Risk

Alyssa Browning

Giving to honor a medical leader
By Alyssa Browning

Caroline Landrum

Giving to the causes that mean the most to me
By Caroline Landrum

Helping kids in need of pediatric rehabilitation
By Steve Crompton

International

Advancing social justice
By Beth Halloran and Claire Casselman

Connecting with others for a purpose
By Abdullateef Muhiuddin

Everyone can give something
By Melisa Levitt

Sabrina Shingwani

My passion for children
By Sabrina Shingwani

Philanthropy gives happiness
By Mark Knox

Supporting open and free access to information
By Bob Dindoffer

Teaching middle school in Japan
By Gregory Shumer

Bina Valsangkar

Using medical skills for social good
By Bina Valsangkar

Political / Activism

Fighting the good fight
By Brian Schmidt

Marylen Segel Oberman

Helping people lead productive lives
By Marylen Segel Oberman

Scholarship recipient gives back
By Jeffrey Berger

Religion

Darwin Matthews

Annual support for charities big and small
By Darwin C. Matthews

Uchenna Kole-James

Changing lives around the world
By Uchenna Kole-James

Giving back to U-M Flint
By Dorothy Jordan

Priscilla Schwartz

It is important to share with others not as fortunate
By Priscilla Schwartz

Scholarship recipient gives back
By Jeffrey Berger

William Eggleston

When it comes to giving, ability means responsibility
By William Eggleston

True Blue

Annual giving to our alma maters
By Mark Davis

Mary Costantino

Educating future nurses
By Mary Costantino

Enriching community life
By Devin Mathias

Everyone can give something
By Melisa Levitt

Family Ties
By Amanda Mundorf

Giving back to the Honors College
By Susan Burden

Giving on a student's budget
By Daniel Sikora

Giving reinforces values
By Preston Hicks

Terri Corbin-Hutchinson

Giving to honor a memory
By Terri Corbin-Hutchinson

Giving to the University Musical Society
By David Coviak

Giving to UM-Dearborn
By Tim Abeska

Bree Ann Kneisler

Helping Michigan's economy
By Bree Ann Kneisler

Jennifer Conrad

Honoring college memories
By Jennifer Conrad

It's my turn to give back
By John Krezoski

Making higher education attainable
By Eva Davis

Pedaling for Michigan
By Larry Garner

Philanthropy gives happiness
By Mark Knox

Philanthropy is a way to facilitate change for the better
By Rob Simon

Philanthropy is essential
By Daniel Noujaim

Scholarship recipient gives back
By Jeffrey Berger

Scholarships make a difference
By Paula LaPointe

Marwa Al-Nasa'a

Student support is crucial
By Marwa Al-Nasa'a

Supporting community radio
By Alan Benard

Supporting graduate students
By Pat Schroeder

Supporting student study abroad
By Jan Choike

Supporting the Residential College
By Anne Hooghart

Supporting the U-M Lacrosse Club
By Robert Weed

Cattaleeya Pattamaprom

Thanks for an invaluable education
By Cattaleeya Pattamaprom

The importance of private support
By Jaime Ziegler

True blue for UM-Flint
By Brian David Proffer

U-M changed my life
By Terry Leggert

U-M makes a difference in society
By Mikael Elsila

Bhaskara Rao Bondalapati

U-M provides a great education
By Bhaskara Rao Bondalapati

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