Give to NMMI

Your contributions play a vital role in ensuring that young men and women can receive an NMMI education and experience. Your generosity helps make the dreams of cadets and their families a reality. In the 2025-2026 school year, the Annual Fund, including the Knowles Scholarship funds, provided $4,736,794 in both need-based and merit-based scholarship support to 92% of the Corps of Cadets. Whether through an annual fund gift, an endowment, or planned giving, your support sustains NMMI today, tomorrow, and for generations to come.

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2026 Fundraising Schedule – Ways to Give

Alumni, parents, friends, and organizations support cadets through one or more fundraising appeals or at any time during the year. The following schedule is provided to help you plan your gift to NMMI. Your generous gift funds scholarships and cadet activities that provide cadets with a New Mexico Military Institute education and experience.

Spring Appeal (April 2026)
General’s Cup Golf Tournament (September 2026)
IRA Appeal (September 2026)
Fall Appeal (November 2026)

Types of Gifts

Annual Fund (Recurring & Annual)
Endowments (Minimum of $10,000)
Major Gifts
Matching Gifts
Memorial Gifts
Planned Giving
Property

How to Give
(Annual or Recurring)

Give online
By phone at (575) 624-8246
By mail – NMMI Alumni Relations & Institutional Advancement, 101 W. College Blvd, Roswell, NM 88201
By payroll deduction

NMMI Columbarium

“We believe that many alumni and patrons would find inurnment in the NMMI Columbarium at New Mexico Military Institute to be a meaningful last resting place.”

Harris E. Kerr 1971 JC

The New Mexico Military Institute Columbarium was dedicated on October 18, 2012.

For more information about reserving a niche, click here.

Why Give – Cadet Testimonials

Since 1891, thousands of cadets have dreamed of attending an exceptional military school like NMMI. The stories shared by these four cadets represent just a glimpse of the many lives transformed thanks to the support of alumni, parents, friends, and organizations. Your generosity helps turn these dreams into reality, ensuring cadets and their families can achieve their aspirations. Thank you for making a lasting impact!

Planned Giving

Leaving your Legacy: If an essential part of your life’s story is your relationship with New Mexico Military Institute, honoring that relationship by creating a lasting legacy of generosity that will shape the future of NMMI for generations to come.