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The vision of the MiraCosta College Foundation is fully accessible higher education. In service to this vision, our mission is to promote the benefits of the college and secure resources that transform lives in our community. We carry out our mission by clearly communicating the link between funds raised, campus needs and student success; increasing fund raising annually to keep pace with student needs and educational excellence goals; and being an engaged, cooperative, and trusted partner with the college, trustees, donors and community at large

THE FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWS OF NEW YORK STATE FOR THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF ACCEPTING,HOLDING,INVESTING AND ADMINISTERING ANY PROCEEDS OR PROPERTIES RESULTING FROM GIFTS, BEQUESTS, DEVISES OR FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND DISBURSING OR DONATING THE INCOME OR PRINCIPAL THEREOF FOR BENEFIT OF NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE INCLUDING, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MAKING OF GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO FACULTY AND STUDENTS, THE MAKING OF GRANTS TO NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOR OPERATING AND CAPITAL EXPENDITURES, AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CONTINUING DEVELOPMENT OF THE FACULTY AND STAFF AND PROGRAMS OF NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE.

The purpose of the Foundation is to support the mission of Virginia State University by receiving, managing and distributing donations and contributions that aid in the enhancement and growth of the University. Virginia State University, a public, comprehensive 1890 Land Grant institution and historically black college/university, is committed to the preparation of a diverse population of men and women through the advancement of academic programs and services that integrate instruction, research, extension, and outreach. The University endeavors to meet the educational needs of students, graduating lifelong learners who are well equipped to serve their communities as informed citizens, globally competitive leaders, and highly effective, ethical professionals.

MISSION - We align donor passion and generosity to advance the priorities of Lane Community College. VISION - Opening doors to higher education for all. CORE VALUES: INTEGRITY - We show a consistent and uncompromising adherence to strong ethical principles. OPPORTUNITY - We believe that the path to opportunity is paved in equity, access, and inclusion. SERVICE - We serve as partners with the college and the community. We are responsive and accountable to the evolving needs of the college. STEWARDSHIP - We shepherd assets, adhere to our donors’ intentions and effectively invest in our communities. GOALS 2021-2026: LEAD - Provide unique skills, leadership and passion to position the Lane Community College Foundation for the future. ENGAGE - Increase student outreach and engagement. GROW - Create a culture of philanthropy across all constituencies. SUPPORT - Complete a $5 million student support campaign.

The overriding mission of the University of Montevallo, unique in Alabama higher education, is to provide to students from throughout the state an affordable, geographically accessible, “small college” public higher educational experience of high quality with a strong emphasis on undergraduate liberal studies and with professional programs supported by a broad base of arts and sciences, designed for their intellectual and personal growth in pursuit of meaningful employment and responsible, informed citizenship.

Western Carolina University is a public regional institution of higher education whose mission is to create learning opportunities that incorporate teaching, research, service, and engagement through on-campus, off-campus, on-line and international experiences. The university focuses its undergraduate, master’s and three doctoral programs, educational outreach, research, creative, and cultural activities to sustain and improve individual lives and enhance economic and community development in Western Carolina and beyond.

Cleveland State University - Keyboard Area of the Department of Music provides scholarships, educational opportunities and professional development for hard-working musical talents. Our goal is to recognize and develop the potential of productive artist/educators to better the community through music as an arts for everyone initiative.

Our mission is to maximize private support for Western Illinois University to assist in advancing its core values of academic excellence, educational opportunity, personal growth, and social responsibility. Private support enables Western Illinois University to enhance educational opportunities for its students and advance its mission of instruction, research, and public service.Private assistance is sought and administered with the primary objective of serving purposes other than those for which the State of Illinois makes sufficient appropriations.These contributions, when added to State resources, add an extra dimension by supporting programs that might not otherwise be possible. Such generosity enables Western Illinois University to enhance educational opportunities for its students and advance its mission of instruction, research, and public service.

Build for Devon was established in 2015 after Southern University football player Devon Gales was injured in an NCAA game in Athens, Ga. This house construction fund raises money to go towards building expenses for a handicap accessible, family home in Jefferson, Ga.

Its mission seeks to: generate funds and endowments for scholarships to Grayson College students; encourage gifts for facilities and equipment; develop private funding sources for new programmatic ventures; and communicate the evolving needs of the College to constituencies to facilitate collaborative and mutually supportive relationships.

Texas Southern University is a student-centered comprehensive doctoral university committed to ensuring equality, offering innovative programs that are responsive to its urban setting, and transforming diverse students into lifelong learners, engaged citizens, and creative leaders in their local, national, and global communities.

To provide every Napa Valley Colllege student with access to the resources they need for an exceptional educational experience.