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Support the UEF

For research and education at the University of Groningen. Your gift to the UEF is a contribution to the future of science.

Supporter

from €500 per year

As a Supporter, you contribute to groundbreaking research at the University of Groningen. You become a Supporter by making an annual donation of at least €500 for five years or more. You will then receive: 

  • Free admission to University of Groningen alumni events
  • Personal updates from leading researchers and students
  • Access to exclusive UEF events
  • A mention in the UEF annual report or on the website (if desired)
  • An invitation to the opening of the academic year
  • Fully tax-deductible, with no threshold
Become a Supporter

Friend

from €50 per year

As a Friend, you can support groundbreaking research at the University of Groningen in an accessible way. You can become a Friend by making an annual donation of €50 or more. In return, you will receive: 

  • Free admission to University of Groningen alumni events
  • Personal updates from leading researchers and students
  • An invitation to the opening of the academic year
Bcome a Friend

Leaving a legacy

Include the UEF in your will

Your legacy could be the key to groundbreaking research, talent development or social progress. By leaving a legacy to the UEF, you give future generations of students and researchers the chance to push boundaries.

  • 100% of your legacy will benefit science, free from inheritance tax
  • Passing on with purpose
  • Personal contact
  • A legacy that suits you
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Named UEF Fund

from €50,000

A named UEF fund is a donation to UEF that gives you control over how your donation is used. You choose the name of the fund (for example, your own name or that of a loved one) and the UEF-related objective (for example, a specific research topic). You can set up a named UEF fund from €50,000. This can be done during your lifetime or via a will. 

  • Personal involvement
  • Visible impact
  • Give it your own name; anonymity is also possible
  • Tax benefits
Named fund

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Recurring donation

from €100

With a regular donation, you pledge to donate a fixed annual amount of at least €100 for a minimum of five years. This makes you a Friend of the UEF. Your donation is fully tax-deductible with no minimum threshold. From €500 per year, you become a Supporter of the UEF. This allows you to make an extra contribution and gain access to additional benefits.

  • Free access to University of Groningen alumni events
  • Personal updates from leading researchers and students
  • Invitation to the opening of the academic year.
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One-off donation

from €10

Whether you wish to give €10, €50 or more: every donation makes a difference. With your one-off donation, you’ll be supporting promising research or an innovative project at the University of Groningen. Donating is quick and easy. Even a small amount can make a big difference. Join us today and help us create knowledge and opportunities.

  • You decide the amount and when
  • Quick and easy to arrange
  • Transparency on where your contribution goes
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Our donors

  • "University has shaped me into the person I am today. Now it’s my turn to give something back."

    Klaas Knot
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  • "Niche research can yield surprising insights that help society move forward in unexpected ways."

    Geesje Duursma
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  • "Small contributions make a big difference."

    Tim Hingstman
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