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Other Ways to Give

The University of Michigan Giving Site contains helpful information and links to assist with these additional types of gifts:

Estate & Planned Gifts

Estate and planned gifts may offer numerous financial advantages while enhancing your capacity to make a special gift to the Bentley, which can both further secure the Library’s future while providing a lasting legacy. For more information, please call the Office of Gift Planning at 734.615.2022 or toll-free at 866.233.6661.

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Gift of Securities or Wire Transfer

There are many ways to make a gift of stock or securities to the Bentley, which may have particular tax advantages. Please contact for assistance the securities staff at [email protected] or call 877.647.9090.

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A male archivist stands on yellow stairs, while a female archivist stands near the stair railing. Behind them are a wall of boxes from the Bentley's collections.

U-M Employee Payroll Deduction

Faculty and staff may elect to give to the Bentley using payroll deduction through Wolverine Access. Please contact Lara Zielin at 734.936.1342 for more information.

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Matching Gifts

You may be able to increase your gift to the Bentley with your company’s matching gift program. Contact your company’s Human Resources department for eligibility and guidelines. To find out whether your employer has a gift matching program, you may search the list on the U-M Giving Site. If you have questions regarding matching gifts, please contact Gift and Records Administration by email at [email protected] or by phone at 734.647.6170 or toll-free at 888.518.7888.

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