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 2023-2024 school year, the Annual Fund, including the Knowles Scholarship funds, provided $4,123,135 in both need-based and merit-based scholarship support to 87% 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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2025 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 2025)
  • General’s Cup Golf Tournament (September 2025)
  • IRA Appeal (September 2025)
  • Fall Appeal (November 2025)

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

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.

  • Will Bequests
  • Charitable Remainder Trusts (Irrevocable, Annuity, and Unitrusts)
  • Charitable Lead Trusts
  • Life Insurance
  • Life Estates
  • Pooled-income
  • Retirement accounts
  • Revocable Charitable Living Trusts

Contact Natalie Perez or Ms. Janice Weed to learn more about leaving your legacy.

Contact Us

Natalie Perez, NMMI

Natalie Perez, NMMI

Annual Giving Officer
Janice Weed 93HS

Janice Weed 93HS

Deputy Director of Alumni Relations and Institutional Advancement