Giving to The Academy

Academy Goals

The Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas was established in 2004 with the following goals:

    • to establish contacts and foster interchange by and among scientists, engineers and healthcare professionals within the State of Texas;
    •  to promote excellence and enhance recognition of excellence in the areas of science, engineering and medicine; and
    • to serve as an intellectual resource for governmental and private entities

Sources of Financial Support

The Academy receives support in the form of annual dues from member institutions, conference sponsorships, grants for special projects, and individual contributions. 

 

The DeBakey Endowment, named in honor of one of The Academy’s most distinguished members, Dr. Michael DeBakey, was established in 2006 to respond to the need to ensure the long-range financial stability of the organization. 

Your Gift is Tax Deductible

The Academy is a 501(c)(3) organization, and all contributions are tax deductible. Contributions are accepted as unrestricted gifts, or restricted gifts to the DeBakey Endowment. Both unrestricted gifts and endowment distribution funds are used to support Academy operations, programs and activities.

How to Give

By Mail

Please complete the gift/pledge form (PDF Document) and mail it with your contribution to:

                 

                    The Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas

                    P.O. Box 7247

                    Austin, TX  78713-7247

If your company has a matching gift program, please contact your company’s personnel department for matching gift forms to be submitted with your gift.

Please contact The Academy by calling 512/471-3823 or tamest@austin.utexas.edu if you have any questions, would like to make a contribution using a credit card, or would like to discuss further giving opportunities.  Thank you for your support.