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MIT Solve was founded on the belief that talent and ingenuity exist everywhere. As a marketplace for social impact innovation, we find social entrepreneurs from around the world and catalyze partnerships to scale their work.

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Support Solve with a gift today! Solve is a self-funded initiative of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a 501(c)(3). Solve relies on the generosity of its donors to provide transformational programming and impactful events for Solvers and our community worldwide. Be a driving force in our community of supporters and donate today.

Be a part of the solution! Make a recurring monthly, multi-year, or one-time gift to Solve to drive lasting, transformational impact and invest in our shared future.

Be a part of catalyzing social innovation entrepreneurs and their solutions to address global challenges

 For MIT alumni, a gift to Solve counts toward your annual contributions to MIT


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Credit Card: Make a direct and secure donation through our giving page linked here. Under “Search for Fund,” include “MIT Solve Annual Fund.”

Mail a Check: Please make your check payable to “MIT” with the designation/memo as “Solve” and mail to: 600 Technology Square, 3rd Floor, Cambridge, MA 02139.

Wire Transfer: For wire transfer details, please fill out this form. 

Donor-Advised Fund: Include the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as the recipient and a note with “MIT Solve.”

Custom giving: If you would like to support Solve through alternative methods including stock and securities, planned giving or alternative gifts, or design unique payment structures, such as multi-year installments, please reach out to partnerships@solve.mit.edu. 

Employer matching to double your donation: Request a matching donation from your employer to double your impact. MIT alumni receive credit for the combined amount of their personal contribution and their company’s match. 

Annual Benefits

Join our community of supporters. We are pleased to honor our generous supporters with the following annual benefits based on their giving level:

ANNUAL GIVING LEVEL

BENEFITS

IMPACT

Visionary Member 

$50,000+

Benefits include:

  • Dedicated Solve program and content expert working to maximize your engagement with Solve innovators and our network

  • Invitation to serve as a Pillar Advisor for one of Solve’s areas of impact

  • Exclusive event access: Four guest tickets to Solve events; all-access to social innovation and networking events

  • Host a private screening of Solve’s docuseries, The Big Idea

  • Recognized in Solve’s Annual Report as a Visionary Member

  • All benefits associated with the Champion, Member, Friend levels

$150,000 funds an Impact Area cohort of innovator teams’ participation in Solve’s tailored, wraparound support program for one year

Champion Member

$25,000+

Benefits include:

  • Exclusive event access: Three tickets to Solve annual events; access to in-person, and virtual social innovation and networking events; and innovator in-person meet & greet 

  • Dedicated Solve staff member working to maximize your engagement with Solve innovators and our network

  • Year-round access to a Solve program and content expert to make curated connections to innovators, other supporters, and members of the MIT community

  • Recognized in Solve’s Annual Report as a Champion Member

  • All benefits associated with the Member and Friend levels

$25,000 funds one innovator team’s participation in Solve’s tailored, wraparound support program for one year

Member

$10,000+

Benefits include:

  • Exclusive event access: One ticket to Solve annual events

  • Welcome call with a Solve staff member to understand impact goals and interests to curate connections with aligned innovators

  • Opportunity to contribute to the Solve Prize Fund

  • All benefits associated with the Friend level

$10,000 funds two innovator teams to attend essential in-person programming on campus at MIT

Friend

$1,000+

Benefits include:

  • Invitations to year-round virtual public programming and occasional in-person events 
  • Mentor Solve innovators aligned with expertise and needs
  • Recognition in the Annual Report as Friend


Interested in an even deeper collaboration with us? Contact us at partnerships@solve.mit.edu to learn more about becoming a sponsor, launching a custom challenge, and more!

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