Memorial Gifts are a special way to honor a friend or loved one who has passed away. By supporting the university, these gifts ensure a legacy for the deceased that extends far into the future.

Any type of gift can be designated as a memorial gift.

For obituary announcements, we suggest the following language, which can be tailored to your needs:

Memorial contributions may be made through the University of Colorado Foundation. Please direct your contributions to (fund of your choice) in memory of (the name of your friend or loved one). Visit www.cufund.org or send a gift to University of Colorado Foundation, PO Box 17126, Denver, CO 80217-9155

To make a memorial gift, visit the Giving Opportunities section (you can enter the memorial information during checkout) or  contact us.

For detailed information on establishing a Memorial Fund in honor of your friend or loved one, please download our two page brochure.