Giving Initiatives

The Institute offers several initiatives through which your gift can have an impact on specific programs. Here are some of our featured initiatives:

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Center for the Blue Economy
A gift from Robin and Deborah Hicks and the Loker Foundation has provided seed funding for an academic and research center focused on ocean policy.

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2012 Scholarship Challenge
Board member Andrea Gabrielle MBA '88 challenges Monterey Institute students to have an impact on the future.

D.C. Scholarship Fund

D.C. Scholarship Fund
Created with gifts from Monterey Institute alumni and friends in the Washington D.C. area.

Jonathan Tucker

Jonathan B. Tucker Memorial Scholarship
Acknowledges Dr. Tucker’s dedication to the Monterey Institute and to combating the spread of chemical and biological weapons.

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Les Zambo Endowed Scholarship Fund
Honoring a beloved professor and his passion for educating others by supporting future students.

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MontereySTART

MontereySTART is a micro-philanthropy platform that supports local and international student projects. Support peacebuilding research in Nepal, greenhouse programs in Peru, and much more!

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Multiply the Good Challenge
A generous donor is ready to make your gift of $5,000 or more go even further.

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Peace Corps Scholarship Fund
Supports deserving Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) who enroll at the Monterey Institute.

Professor Steve Garrett

Stephen A. Garrett Scholarship Fund
The Stephen A. Garrett Scholarship Fund for Ethics and International Affairs honors Professor Garrett for his dedication to the Monterey Institute and his joy of service.

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TESOL/TFL Scholarship Fund
Celebrating 30 years of excellence in language teaching at the Monterey Institute.

For more information on these and other giving initiatives, contact Institutional Advancement at 831.647.3545 or give@miis.edu.