Your gift to the Department of Physics is invaluable and deeply appreciated. We offer naming opportunities for capital gifts in support of our departmental priorities, and we accept gifts in all amounts to any one of our departmental funds listed below. We also welcome deferred gifts and other gift-planning vehicles, which we understand can often make more substantial gifts possible.
Naming Opportunities |
| Endowed Professorship |
$3,000,000 |
Named Laboratory
For a newly hired faculty member |
$1,200,000 |
Endowed Graduate Fellowship*
Annual tuition and stipend |
$1,000,000 |
Expendable Graduate Fellowship*
Tuition and stipend for five years |
$500,000 |
Endowed Annual Theoretical Physics Retreat
This retreat was established to bring together faculty and students to expose them to areas of cutting edge research. |
$100,000 |
Graduate Fellowship*
Tuition and stipend for one year |
$60,000 |
Gifts in all amounts are invaluable to the following Department funds |
| Alumni Fellowship Fund for Physics* |
2738023 |
Department of Physics Unrestricted
Provides support to one-time and short-term goals of the Department. |
2657500 |
Art for the Center for Theoretical Physics Fund
This fund supports emerging artists on display in the Center for Theoretical Physics and to secure the Center as a campus arts space. |
3985450 |
Barbara E. Thomas Fund
This fund supports graduates students in the Department of Physics. This fund was made in memory of Mrs. Barbara E. Thomas in dedication to the physics department support staff---- past, present and future. |
3312250 |
| Herman Feshbach (1942) Research Fund |
3140900 |
Jerome I. Friedman Fellowship Fund
Gifts to establish a graduate fellowship named for Professor Jerome Friedman, Nobel Laureate, Institute Professor and former Head of the Department of Physics. |
3874300 |
Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research Fund
Discretionary support for the Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research. The Institute supports research in space science and engineering, astronomy and astrophysics, and plays a leading role in the design, construction and utilization of instruments placed aboard space vehicles launched by NASA or other agencies. |
2735832 |
Robert I. Hulsizer, Jr. (1948) Memorial Fund
This fund will support students and faculty in the department of Physics. |
2732163 |
Francis A. Low Memorial Fund
A scholarship fund in memory of Professor Francis E. Low, has been established by his family, to benefit an undergraduate student at MIT. |
2732153 |
Toyoichi Tanaka Memorial Fund
A fund to remember the contributions of Professor Tanaka. |
3918750 |
| * Matching gift opportunity |
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For more information, please contact:
Ms. Erin McGrath
Director of Development
MIT Department of Physics
Bldg. 4-309
617-452-2807
Email: emcgrath@mit.edu
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