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Annual Community Campaign

"...Knowledge and education are necessary
to the progress and happiness of mankind..."

NMC founders made that declaration more than 50 years ago.
In today's challenging world, their words still ring true.

Learn, Grow, Give

Learn.
Grow.
Give.

Learn.

Today is an opportunity for you to learn how you can make a difference.

Grow.

Today is an opportunity to grow as an individual and as a community member.

Give.

Today is an opportunity to give.

Give Online Now!

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Why Give?

An investment in your community college is an investment in your friends, neighbors and co-workers – and in the vitality and quality of life in our region.

Your gift will:

  • Open doors to deserving students;
  • Change lives with the promise of education;
  • Broaden horizons by bringing art and culture from around the world to our community;
  • Inspire others to give, too.

You can make a difference by seeding the future so knowledge and education continue for generations.

2008-09 Annual Community Campaign Co-Chairs

Susan Sheldon
Susan
Sheldon
Bruce Byl
Bruce
Byl

2008-09 Matching Gift Donors

If this is the first time you have given to NMC, your gift will be matched through the generosity of the following:

  • Northwestern Bank
  • H. Cox & Son, Inc.
  • Fifth Third Bank
  • Ford Insurance Agency, Inc.
  • Huntington Bank
  • Jordan Exploration Company
  • NMC Foundation Board Members
  • NMC Retirees
  • Oleson Foundation
  • Art & Mary Schmuckal Family Foundation
  • TBA Credit Union

Tax Advantages of Giving

Individuals are entitled to a 50% Michigan tax credit up to $100 per person or $200 per couple for contributions to public educational institutions. Federal savings assumes the individual is able to itemize deductions.

Married Filing Jointly - $75,000 Taxable Income

A Gift
of
Fed. Income Tax Savings MI Income Tax Savings Total Tax Savings Actual Cost
$100 $ 25 $ 50 $ 75 $ 25
$300 $ 75 $150 $225 $ 75
$500 $125 $200 $325 $175

Single Individual - $35,000 Taxable Income

A Gift
of
Fed. Income Tax Savings MI Income Tax Savings Total Tax Savings Actual Cost
$100 $ 25 $ 50 $ 75 $ 25
$300 $ 75 $100 $175 $125
$500 $125 $100 $225 $275

 

Northwestern Michigan College Foundation
1701 East Front Street, Traverse City, MI 49686
Phone: (231) 995-1021 Toll Free: (877) 922-1021
www.nmc.edu/foundation • foundation@nmc.edu