Giving

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The Martha Cook Building is grateful to our many donors who over the years have supported our projects, programs, and scholarships.  Our current fundraising priorities are focused on gathering the funds to carry out a renewal of the Building’s infrastructure and increase our scholarship endowment.

For more information on charitable giving, including estate planning, contact Josh Yecke, Special Gift Officer for the Martha Cook Building & Grounds at [email protected] or 810-853-7140.


Support the Building

Martha Cook Building Capital Fund ‑ 822068

Gifts to this fund are designated for future renovations of the Martha Cook Building & Grounds.

Martha Cook Historic Preservation Fund ‑ 714007

Gifts to this endowment are designated for the maintenance and preservation of the Martha Cook Building and its grounds.

Support the Experiences 

The Martha Cook Building Annual Fund ‑ 302061

An expendable fund supporting immediate needs and special incentives to sustain the Martha Cook Building & Grounds and its many programs.

Marion and Dave Law Special Events Fund ‑ 333043

Gifts to this fund will be used for special events for the Martha Cook Building - in honor of Marion and Dave Law for their dedication and commitment to this lovely community. All gifts to this fund will be moved to an endowment fund.

Coralie Harper Reed Heritage Fund ‑ 799672

Supports activities and events that preserve established traditions and values of the Martha Cook Building such as sit down dinners, Friday Tea, and Spring Tea.

Cynthia L. Cook Traditions Fund for the Martha Cook Building ‑ 700620

Supports activities and events that continue evolving traditions of the Martha Cook Building and its community such as Cider & Donuts and Residents Gala.

Martha Cook Alumnae Memorial Fund ‑ 300453

Supports incentives to sustain the Martha Cook Building & Grounds with guidance provided by the Martha Cook Alumnae Association.

Support Scholarships 

Anne E. Shipman Stevens Scholarship ‑ 726500

This endowment, formally opened in 1937 to honor one of the original MCB governors, provides room & board scholarships to returning Martha Cook residents based on financial need, service, and scholarship.
 

Isobel Quail Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund ‑ 799377

This endowment, provides room & board scholarships for current and future residents of Martha Cook that demonstrate financial need. A preference is given for Wolverine Pathways students to encourage a rich and diverse learning environment.

Martha Cook Room & Board Scholarship ‑ 327282

Gifts to this fund, provides room & board scholarships to current and future residents of the Martha Cook Building, with the intent that the fund be used to offset the cost differential between living in MCB and other dorms on campus.

 

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Giving by Mail 

If you prefer to give by mail, for fastest processing, mail checks directly to our bank at University Development, University of Michigan, Dept. CH10189, Palatine, IL, 60055-0189. Be sure to include the name and gift account number to ensure your donation is designated in accordance with your wishes. Gifts are processed by a bank, individual notes to persons at MCB are unable to be forwarded. Notes can be sent to [email protected].