ENMU-Roswell Foundation

Call (575) 624-7304 for more information.

Our Mission

The Foundation exists to generate support for Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell’s goal of providing a superior, affordable education to all students. Gifts to the Foundation support programs and activities not funded through traditional sources.

The ENMU-Roswell Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization created to provide a structure through which individuals, corporations and other private sector interests can show their support for ENMU-Roswell. As a non-profit corporation chartered in the state of New Mexico, the ENMU-Roswell Foundation has been granted tax-exempt status by the Internal Revenue Service, and all contributions are tax deductible to the full extent of the law.

PO Box 6000

Roswell, NM 88202-6000

Craig Collins

Foundation Coordinator

Craig Collins – Foundation Coordinator

Telephone: 575-624-7304

[email protected]

Our Commitment

The Foundation’s Board of Directors is made up of concerned civic and business leaders in Chaves County who are dedicated to supporting one of the region’s most valuable assets, ENMU-Roswell.

Oscar Armendariz
Laurie Archuleta Dudek
Jose Chavez
Alejandra Garcia
L.C.(Larry) Harris (Member Emeritus)
Steve Henderson (President)
Jon E. Hitchcock (Vice President/Treasurer)
Justin McClelland
Mike McLeod
Adriann Ragsdale
Kay Rogers (Secretary)
Richard Taylor
LaNelle Witt

Ex-Officio Members

Mireya Trujillo, President, Community College Board
Shawn Powell, President, ENMU-Roswell

Foundation Supports Campus Operations

2019

Thank you to the Eastern New Mexico University – Roswell Foundation for supporting the hard work and effort of our university to ensure Success Starts Here.

The Foundation approved the expenditure of $35,000 to support the campus in the following ways: $25,000 for academic instructional equipment, $5,000 for the President’s Office to support campus requests (i.e., summer camps for Health Education departments and Aviation programs), $2,000 for the Activity Committee, and $1,000 each for the three campus Senates.

Department	Item	Comments	Cost
Health Science Education	ECG/Spirometer and Audiometer	This equipment helps students practice their skills more efficiently.	5,000.00
Technical Education	Alternators, Batteries, Tools, and Battery Acid Capacitor Testing.	Upgrading equipment to meet FAA standards and required curriculum.	10,000.00
Technical Education	Welding Simulator	This equipment allows students to become more proficient with their skills.	10,000.00
Total			$25,000.00

GIVING OPTIONS

Endowments

An endowment is a collection of assets invested to support ENMU-Roswell’s educational mission in perpetuity. With your gift, you may establish an endowment towards a specific purpose.

Annual Giving

An annual gift can be made at any time for any reason. Annual gifts are used to defray day-to-day expenses as increasing enrollment and demands strain ENMU-Roswell’s resources. Unrestricted donations provide the Foundation’s directors the flexibility to identify where funds are needed most to improve and strengthen ENMU-Roswell. Your contributions can also be restricted to one or more specific areas of interest to you.

Memorial/Named Scholarships

You may make a contribution to the Foundation in the memory of a family member or friend. You may make a general gift or a gift to be designated for a specific area. You can also choose to award a one-time scholarship.

Presidential Scholarship

The ENMU-Roswell Presidential Scholarship is the most prestigious scholarship awarded by Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell and funded by the Foundation. It is a competitive scholarship program open to the top 10-percent of Chaves County and Artesia high school graduates. The scholarship covers tuition/fees and books at the Roswell campus for two years as students complete the requirements for an associate degree.

Presidential Scholarship brochure

Leaving a Legacy

When considering your long range estate and financial plans or preparing your will, we ask you to remember ENMU-Roswell. You can name the Foundation in your will as a beneficiary of your estate with either a specific amount or a percentage of the remainder. You may also give assets other than cash, such as real estate, mineral rights, or art.

The ENMU-Roswell Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization created to provide a structure through which individuals, corporations and other private sector interests can show their support for ENMU-Roswell. As a non-profit corporation chartered in the state of New Mexico, the ENMU-Roswell Foundation has been granted tax-exempt status by the Internal Revenue Service, and all contributions are tax deductible to the full extent of the law.