Make an Honorary or Memorial Gift

Honorary gifts

Honorary gifts can be a thoughtful way to show your appreciation for someone or for commemorating a significant event. Donations can be made online here, or mailed to the address listed below.

Those being honored will be notified of your gift; so please include the name and address of the honoree so that we may notify them of your thoughtfulness.

Rice University
Office of Development MS-81
P.O. Box 1892
Houston, TX 77251-1892

Memorial Gifts

Memorial gifts can help ensure a person’s legacy will continue or honor the wishes of the departed. These gifts may be made online here, or mailed to the address listed below in the sample obituary language.

Please include the name of the memorialized, along with the name and address of the individual(s) to whom you would like acknowledgment sent.

For those who would like to include donation information for Rice in an obituary, please see the sample language below:

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial gifts be designated to the preferred Rice University fund/area/department. These gifts may be made online at giving.rice.edu or mailed to:

Rice University
Office of Development MS-81
P.O. Box 1892
Houston, TX 77251-1892

Any further questions may be directed to Constituent Relations at 713-348-3877 or stewardship@rice.edu.