JMU - Choose Where Your Gift Goes
For questions about the Employee Giving Campaign, please contact:
Office of Annual Giving
800 South Main Street
MSC 4401
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
PHONE: (800) 296-6162
Choose Where Your Gift Goes
You have to option to designate your Employee Giving donation to the JMU Foundation account of your choice. To designate your gift, include the fund number of the program you would like to support when you make your gift ( online | by mail ).
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Madison For Keeps
Forbes Center for the Performing Arts Seat Sponsor
University Programs
JMU Employee Scholarships
Administration and Finance
College of Arts & Letters
College of Business
College of Education
College of Graduate and Outreach Programs
College of Integrated Science and Technology
College of Science and Mathematics
College of Visual and Performing Arts
Student Affairs
Madison For Keeps
Between now and December 31, 2009, the emergency fundraising initiative, Madison for Keeps, aims to help more than 200 Madison students at risk of not returning for spring semester due to difficult financial times. Visit www.jmu.edu/madison4keeps to learn more about this important effort.
Forbes Center for the Performing Arts Seat Sponsor
Return to TopWhen the Performing Arts Center opens in 2010, the best seat in the house can have your name on it.
Read more about sponsoring a seat or download the seat naming form now (PDF). You have the option of sponsoring a seat through payroll deduction.
By sponsoring a seat at the Performing Arts Center, you also qualify for a one-year membership in the JMU President's Council.
University Programs
Madison Fund (14850) - Unrestricted university account for use where the need is greatest
JMU Libraries and Educational Technologies (14573) - Funds to support the programs and activities of the Carrier Library, the East Campus Library, the Music Library, the Center for Instructional Technology, the Media Resources Center and technology enhanced classrooms on the JMU campus.
Duke Club (25552) - This fund provides scholarships to JMU student athletes.
Edith J. Carrier Arboretum (14171) - Funds to be used for the Arboretum which provides an outdoor facility to serve the purposes of education, research and demonstration.
General Education Program (14432) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting the general education program.
JMU Employee Scholarships
Edith Carrier Scholarship (15289) - Scholarship was established by the JMU Women's Club to honor JMU's first lady, Edith Carrier. This scholarship is awarded to currently enrolled students who are children of JMU Faculty/Staff. Contact the JMU Women's Club for additional information.
Classified Employee Scholarship (25308) - This endowed scholarship was established by the JMU Foundation for students of classified employees. Applicants must be sons or daughters of a full-time classified employee Contact the Financial Aid office for additional information.
Faculty-Staff Scholarship (25400) - Fund was established by faculty and staff with the goal to create an endowed scholarship. Recipients shall be a new undergraduate student, resident of Virginia, in the top 20% of his/her high school, class in junior year, have a strong academic record, SAT scores of at least 1100 and no less than 500 in either verbal or math sections, and show potential for exceptional non-academic contributions. The faculty-staff committee will select recipients.
Administration and Finance
Administration and Finance Scholarship (25348) - Scholarship awarded as first preference to students who are family members of employees in the Division of Administration & Finance, at the date of application/nomination.
College of Arts & Letters
Carl Harter Scholarship (25475)
Carlton B. Smith Award (25791) - Graduate Thesis and Graduate Travel to Collections and Conferences
Cecil Bradfield Scholarship (25280) - Scholarship awarded to a student who is majoring in sociology, anthropology or social work with demonstrated need. The recipient must also demonstrate commitment to community service and advocacy for the underprivileged. The scholarship will be awarded to a student in sociology in even years and in social work in odd years.
College of Arts and Letters (14399) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty within the college.
Debate Team (14355)
DeLuca Journalism Scholarship (15312) - Scholarship honoring the late "Flip" DeLuca, a champion of student journalism at JMU from 1979 to 2005 as a professor and adviser of The Breeze student newspaper.
Department of History Faculty Support Fund (14504)
Eminent Scholars - Ruth Bridgeforth Professorship of Telecommunication (24383) - Endowed professorship established by Mr. William E. Bridgeforth, Jr. honoring his wife, Ruth.
English Department (14383) - Gifts designated to this account fill the gap for under funded areas within the English Department
Forensics-Individual Events (14328)
Gabbard-Alley Scholarship, Health Communication (25429)
Hallman Undergraduate Scholar Award (5355) -Travel to Collections and Conferences
History Department (14502) - Gifts designated to this account fill the gap for under funded areas within the History Department
Institute of Technical & Scientific Communication (14541) - Account receives gifts to support the Institute of Technical and Scientific Communication.
Institute of Technical & Scientific General (14541)
Jackson Scholarship (Outstanding Senior Major) (25549)
JMU Health Communication Institute (14483)
JMU Health Communication Institute (14483) - Account receives gifts for general support of the Health Communication Institute.
Journalism Program (14500) - Gifts designated to this account fill the gap for under funded areas within the Journalism Program
Journalism Scholarship (15540) - Established by initial gift of Ian Katz and restricted for journalism scholarships.
Kay Veith Field Archaeology Award (16401)
Mary Jackson Scholarship (25549) - Awarded in honor of Dr. Mary Jackson to a graduating senior majoring in history.
Neckowitz/Turner Study Abroad Program (15609) - Established to honor Alan Neckowitz and Charles Turner, who were instrumental in founding the Summer in Ireland Study Abroad Program. This scholarship assists with the expenses of at least one School of Media Arts & Design (SMAD) major studying abroad each year.
One Day/One University, SMAD Scholarship (25663) - This scholarship is intended to benefit students in the School of Media Arts and Design who have shown a commitment to media production through multimedia classes, internships, practia and other media-related work, and who have financial need.
Philosophy and Religion foundation account (14675)
Political Science Department (14708) - Gifts designated to this account fill the gap for under funded areas within the Political Science Department.
Public History Program (14721)
Public Relations (14331)
School of Communication Studies (14321) - Gifts designated to this account fill the gap for under funded areas within the School of Communication Studies
SCOM General Fund (14321)
Shaeffer Distinguished Humanist Award (25746) - Established by the estate of Evelyn M. Pugh, annual awards for scholarly research projects conducted in the summer months. Eligible tenure-track faculty from the following departments: English, Foreign Language & Literatures, History, and Philosophy & Religion.
SMAD General Fund (14322) - Gifts designated to this account fill the gap for under funded areas within the School of Media Arts and Design.
SMAD General Scholarships (14322) - Gifts designated to this account provide scholarships to students in the School of Media Arts and Design.
Sociology and Anthropology Department (14805)
Television Production Center (14766) - Funds restricted for the general support and use of the Television Production Center.
Writing Program General (14873)
College of Business
College of Business (14756) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty within the college.
Accounting Excellence Fund (14103) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty with the Accounting Department.
BBA Core Program (14255) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty with the BBA Core Program.
COB Business Plan Competition (14386) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty within the COB300 program.
Computer Information Systems & Management Science (14536) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty with the CIS/MS Department.
Economics Department (14369) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty with the Economics Department.
Finance & Business Law (14393) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty with the Finance and Business Law Department.
Hospitality & Tourism Management (14531) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty with the HTM program.
Management (14593) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty with the Management Department.
Marketing (14598) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty with the Marketing Department.
College of Education
College of Education (14760) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty within the college.
College of Graduate and Outreach Programs
College of Graduate and Professional Programs (14442) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty within the college.
Outreach Programs (14668) - Gifts to this account will fund the continuing mission of Outreach Programs in providing credit and non-credit, off campus courses, online non-credit courses and professional certificate programs. Outreach Programs also oversees the enrollment of non-degree seeking students.
College of Integrated Science and Technology
College of Integrated Science and Technology (14397) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty within the college.
College of Science and Mathematics
College of Science and Mathematics (14769) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty within the college.
Biology Department (14263) - Gifts designated to this account fill the gap for under funded areas. These gifts are truly valuable because they grant the department the flexibility to allocate funds to the areas with the most need.
Biology Visiting Speakers Fund (14265) - Exposing faculty and students to scientists and research outside of
JMU is very beneficial. Gifts designated to this account will provide funds for travel expenses and/or honoraria for visiting scientists to give seminars in the Department.
Geology and Environmental Science Department Fund (14430) - Gifts designated to this account fill the gap for under funded areas. These gifts are truly valuable because they grant the department the flexibility to allocate funds to the areas with the most need.
Physics Electronics Supplies (14689) - This provides funds for the purchase of electronic equipment and supplies.
Henry W. Leap Scholarship (25571) - Merit scholarship for incoming Freshmen in the Physics Department.
Physics Alumni/Faculty Scholarship (25690) - Merit scholarships for sophomore and juniors in the Physics Program.
Physics Seminar Endowment (25691) - This supports the Physics seminar program. Fund has not reached full endowment, so contributions are greatly needed.
Trelawney Undergraduate Research Endowment (25838) - Supports undergraduate student research in biology. Dr. Gil Trelawney was head of the Biology Department for over 23 years until his retirement in 1994.
Chappelear Scholarships (25295) - Biology Scholarship. Scholarships are awarded to meritorious and/or needy students each year to allow them to pursue their studies in Biology at JMU.
Acton Scholarships (25137) - Biology Scholarship. Scholarships are awarded to meritorious and/or needy students each year to allow them to pursue their studies in Biology at JMU.
Margaret Gordon Scholarships (24431) - Biology Scholarship. Scholarships are awarded to meritorious and/or needy students each year to allow them to pursue their studies in Biology at JMU.
Chemistry Department (14301) - Gifts to this account assist with the funding for areas in need such as student stipends for research, student/faculty travel to professional meetings to present research and departmental seminars.
Chappell Scholarship (24299) - Awarded in honor of Dr. Wilbert Chappell to a junior majoring in chemistry who plans for a career in the medical or education field.
Casali Memorial Scholarship (25312) - This endowment was established in honor of Liberty Casali, a retired and emeritus faculty of JMU's Chemistry Department. It is intended that through this scholarship, funds will be provided annually to an outstanding undergraduate student scholar who is majoring in the field of Chemistry at the University.
Amenta Chemistry Award (15217) - Established to receive charitable contributions honoring Dr. Donna Amenta. These gifts will be used for an annual award to a deserving Chemistry student.
Doherty End Geology Student Research Scholar (25352) - An endowed Scholarship established by Michael C. Doherty to honor the memory of Alison MacDonald Doherty, a 1980 graduate of James Madison University, who emphasized during her lifetime the importance of research to understand how environmental contaminants move through and are affected by geological formations.
Geology Student Research Endowment (25438) - The purpose of the fund is to provide financial support for undergraduates traveling to professional meetings to present their research findings.
Mathematics Department (14568) - Restricted funds for support of the Mathematics Department.
Serway Physics Scholarship (25744) - Established by Dr. Raymond A. Serway, Professor of Physics, James Madison University Recipients are students majoring in physics, and shall be selected by a committee appointed by the head of the JMU Physics Department.
Robert Gordan Scholarship (25441) - Established with a gift from Raymond & Elizabeth Serway to honor Robert Gordon upon his retirement from the Physics Department. The recipient will be a student with a demonstrated aptitude in mathematics and interest in physics who plans to major in physics and is considered outstanding.
Physics Department (14688) - Funds for the support of the physics department expendable, including the Physics Seminar Series.
College of Visual and Performing Arts
College of Visual and Performing Arts (14400) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting students and faculty within the college.
School of Art and Art History (14167) - Gifts designated to this account fill the gap for under funded areas within the School of Art and Art History.
Forbes Center for the Performing Arts (14395) - Account receives gifts benefiting the Forbes Center for the Performing Arts Building Fund
School of Music (14640) - Gifts designated to this account fill the gap for under funded areas within the School of Music.
Funds can also be designated directly towards expenses related to the Kennedy Center Concerts.
New Image Gallery (14648) - The New Image Gallery feature contemporary photography. Funds to this account are utilized for exhibitions and visiting arts' expenses not normally covered by the Gallery's budget.
School of Theater and Dance (14837) - Gifts designated to this account fill the gap for under funded areas within the School of Theater and Dance.
Dance Scholarship Fund (25340) - Established to provide scholarships for dance students.
Earlynn Miller Endowed Scholarship for Dance (25598) - Established with a gift from Dr. Earlynn Miller, this scholarship is to provide funds annually to one or more outstanding undergraduate student scholar(s) who demonstrate(s) high achievement in both academic and dance performance including diversity of dance forms and choreography, and leadership.
Paul E & Lillieanna P. Beck Professorship (64257) - Funds to this account benefit the School of Art & Art History students by supporting visiting artists and scholars, faculty and staff professional development, and technology purchases and improvements.
Student Affairs
Student Affairs (14834) - Account receives gifts for the purpose of supporting programs within the division of Student Affairs.
Publisher:
Office of Annual Giving
For Information Contact:
Office of Annual Giving
James Madison University
Leeolou Alumni Center, MSC 4403
(800) 296-6162
Last Modified: 11/10/2009
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