Annual Fund Giving
Programs
Athletics
Great things are happening for Titan Athletics at UDM, thanks in large part to the generosity of the alumni and friends who contribute to the University annually.
Celebrate Spirit
Your donation supports Detroit Mercy’s many efforts, guided by our core values, both on and off our campuses.
CHP Sunshine Fund
Faculty and Staff: Your contributions help us recognize milestones, support colleagues during significant moments and strengthen the bonds that make our workplace special.
CLASA
Your gift empowers CLASA to grow its collections, inspire student research and bring communities together through heritage programs, conferences and visiting scholars.
Master of Community Development
Help shape Detroit’s future — support community leaders creating lasting change through the MCD program.
Ph.D. Clinical Psychology Program
Support future clinical psychologists advancing ethical care, research and mental health throughout Detroit and to communities everywhere.
Rx for Reading Detroit Donation
Help expand access to high-quality children's books and support low-income families in reading with their children.
Senior Class Gift Campaign
The Class of 2026 is invited to participate in a tradition that shapes the experience of future Titans.
Student Success Center
Help the SSC provide tutoring, college life coaching, academic exploration, placement testing and a convenient testing center.
Theatre
When you give, you’re investing in the next generation of storytellers — artists who use their voices to inspire, challenge and unite.
The Hive
The Hive is helping Detroit Mercy students fight food insecurity. Through its student-run pantry in Reno Hall, The Hive offers free food to those facing financial hardship. Your support can make a real difference.
Titan Changemakers
Titan Changemakers will unite 100 alumni, each giving annually, to create a fund supporting selected student or academic programs and projects.
Titan Equity Nourish Network Donations
TENN at University of Detroit Mercy fosters student and community collaboration for a more food sovereign Detroit.
TRIO Support Services
Help provide academic support, mentoring and a welcoming community that fosters belonging and achievement for students from underrepresented backgrounds.
Project
Titan Field Student/Parent Special Project
Help us make upgrades and enhancements to Titan athletic field
UDM Law Phoenix Project
Your donation helps us restore the masterpiece of the Pieta, a hidden treasure that waits quietly for its second life, ready to rise, to be transformed from a forgotten artifact into a centerpiece of reflection and inspiration.
Scholarship
Adia J. Palmer Memorial Scholarship
This memorial scholarship fund honors the legacy of Adia Palmer, a senior Communication Studies major, who died unexpectedly in March 2022.
African American Studies Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students who minor in AAS to celebrate their academic achievements. These students often go on to make positive impacts in their communities.
CHP Student Success and Research Fund
This fund supports student scholarly productivity and research initiatives within the College of Health Professions.
Dr. Michelle Ann Kurpakus Wheater Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship honors the legacy of Dr. Wheater and is intended to benefit a first-generation D.D.S. or Dental Hygiene student who is engaging in research or teaching-related activities.
Russ Morrison Fund for Nurse Anesthesia students
Your donation is used to support Nurse Anesthesia students' registration fees for professional meetings, and to help support housing costs for rural rotations.