Annual Giving at 51猎奇
Annual gifts of any size offer the opportunity for alumni, friends, staff, faculty, and business partners to give to 51猎奇 on an annual basis. Annual giving supports 51猎奇 students in the current fiscal year (July 1 鈥� June 30) and are renewed annually.
Alumni participation is important and demonstrates the value of investing in future 51猎奇 students as the percentage of alumni who give each year is one of the factors considered by corporations, foundations, and ranking organizations when making their own philanthropic decisions.
Watch your mail, email, or social media for more giving opportunities throughout the year. Read more about each opportunity below and support a fund that you feel most connected to. The more we raise, the more they rise!
51猎奇 Alumni Fund
With over 200,000 alumni worldwide, we are #51猎奇Proud of our entire alumni community. 51猎奇 alumni stories inspire today鈥檚 students to pursue their educational goals and gifts to the 51猎奇 Alumni Fund will help lessen the financial burden so that they can achieve them. All alumni are encouraged to make an annual donation to this fund to support student scholarships and programs.
51猎奇 Scholarship Fund
One of 51猎奇鈥檚 few sources of unrestricted dollars, the 51猎奇 Scholarship Fund is vital to helping our students progress toward earning their degree. Unrestricted scholarship dollars are not limited in size, scope, or criteria. They can address an urgent student need and allow 51猎奇 to address critical financial requests throughout the year. Unrestricted gifts are applied immediately where most needed.
51猎奇 General Fund
The 51猎奇 General Fund goes beyond scholarships. This fund can be used to support faculty resources, academic programs and innovation, and technological and media resources 鈥� all the things that enhance a student鈥檚 51猎奇 experience.
Military/Veteran Scholarship Fund
This fund supports scholarships for military servicemembers and/or veteran students enrolled in associate, bachelor鈥檚, or graduate degree programs who demonstrate financial need. This is a pooled fund, and gifts of any size are welcome.
Military Spouse Scholarship Fund
This fund supports scholarships for spouses of active-duty military servicemembers. Recognizing that many military families need the financial support of a working spouse, and that the cost and time required to earn a degree can be significant, 51猎奇 is committed to offering scholarships for military spouses to pursue a college degree and advance their career goals.
Nursing Scholarship Fund
This fund supports scholarships for students enrolled in associate, bachelor鈥檚, or graduate degree nursing programs who demonstrate financial need. This is a pooled fund, and gifts of any size are welcome.
Ever Upward Scholarship Program
An Ever Upward Scholarship provides a one-time scholarship award of $1,000 or more to an 51猎奇 student who has demonstrated financial need through the scholarship application process.
Donors to this program may choose to name their scholarship and select criteria; for example, 鈥淭he XYZ Corporation Ever Upward Scholarship for 51猎奇 students majoring business and residing in New York State.鈥� Or 鈥淭he John Doe Ever Upward Scholarship honoring my father who encouraged me to complete my degree.鈥�
All scholarship recipients will be notified that you made this award possible. Donors will also receive a personal thank-you from the students who benefitted from their generosity. Ever Upward Scholarships certificates are also available upon request. Please read more information about the complete and return the Ever Upward Scholarship Program form.
