The Navy and all it stands for remain an important part of my life. I have been a Life Member of the Naval Instiute for 40 years. Supporting the USNI mission, financially and in other ways, is something I care about deeply. And thinking now of the Institute’s rich and...
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In His Own Words: Alexander Brast ThomasAlexander Brast Thomas
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Grateful to Serve
“Grateful to serve my God and Country in the nuclear Navy. Go Nuke!”
Alan ParkUnited States Navy -
Naval Photos
Thanks to the USNI I was able to purchase photos of the ships my Dad served on during his 10+ years of Naval Service.
Kevin Johnson -
In His Own Words: David J. Gray
Understanding history sharpens strategic skills and enables us to function on a higher level. Our bequest will help underwrite conferences, articles, books and lectures at the Institute’s discretion. By including the Naval Institute in my estate plans, my support will continue beyond...
David J. Gray -
U of I NROTC Gift Memberships
Digital-media entrepreneur and author Christopher P. Michel of San Francisco has agreed to underwrite Institute memberships for midshipmen in the NROTC unit at the University of Illinois for the next several years. A former naval flight officer, Chris received his commission through this...
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A Commodore to be Missed
Though the Institute staff has the pleasure of dealing on a daily basis with many outstanding members, authors, and donors, some invariably stand out. The late Everett “Tuck” Weaver of Winnetka, Illinois, who died in September, is one. Generous and modest to the extreme,...
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In Her Own Words: Ingrid S. Beach
Between the splendid books offered by the Naval Institute Press and the stirring videos from the “Americans at War” series, I am struck by how well the Institute is keeping abreast of modern technology and incorporating high-profile techniques into its publishing business. But...
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A Mother’s Support of her Marine Son: Going...
Now, more than ever, there is a critical place for an organization such as the Naval Institute that encourages debate on all sides of an issue. I decided to further support [my son’s] career choice in one of the few ways available to me—by making a gift to the Institute. ...
Ruth Ann Raup -
In Their Own Words – Sally McElwreath Callo
During my [naval] reserve career I came to understand the dedication of my career Navy counterparts and the overarching importance of the U.S. Navy to our past, present and future. That has translated naturally to support for the Naval Institute Foundation and its support for the rigorous...
Sally McElwreath Callo
Ways to Give
Donations to the U.S. Naval Institute provide funding to mission-centric activities, preserves our history, and creates useful tools to make information and content available when and where we need it. Whether designated for a specific project, such as funding an oral history or creating a digital photo archive, or unrestricted to be used wherever the need is greatest, gifts transform everything the Naval Institute does to remain the independent forum for the Sea Services.
We hope you will give a gift and be part of the future of the Naval Institute.
Frequently Asked Questions
Other Ways to Donate
By Check
Makes checks payable to the “U.S. Naval Institute Foundation” and mail to:
U.S. Naval Institute Foundation, 291 Wood Road, Beach Hall, Annapolis, MD 21402
Gifts of Securities
Appreciated securities (stock) make excellent charitable gifts and may offer special tax benefits to you. Please contact Sue Sweeney at 410.295.1054 and provide: your name, the name of the stock to be transferred, the name and contact information of your brokerage firm, and the purpose of your gift. Then give your broker/agent the following information so that your shares may be transferred directly to our account.
- Our Broker: Merrill Lynch
- DTC number: 5198
- Account number: 707-04070
- Account name: Naval Institute Foundation, Inc.
Matching Gifts
Many employers will match any charitable contributions made by their employees and, sometimes, their retirees. Matching gifts can double or triple the size of your gift. (Note: recognition in annual and lifetime giving societies does not include matching gift contributions.)
In Honor of and In Memory of Gifts
Gifts may be made either in memory of a deceased relative or friend or in honor of someone important to the donor. For more information, contact the Naval Institute at 410.295.1054 or email Sue Sweeney.
Planned Gifts
Whether you are just starting your military career, preparing for retirement, or preserving your assets for distribution to the next generation, the planned-giving office can assist you in evaluating the best method of giving for your life stage and circumstances. If you would like to talk with a member of our staff, please contact Kirk McAlexander, Executive Vice President for Development, by phone at 410-295-1056.
