Units, departments, and colleges on campus can submit an application for the Fell Trust. Applications are due March 31, 2023.
Fell Trust applications due by March 31, 2023
Topic: Giving
New Redbird Philanthropy Engagement Center connects students and alumni
In the world of higher education, staying engaged with alumni plays a crucial role in raising private funds to support any university’s priorities. Touching base with alums used to be a phone call away. But these days, the telephone is not always the best way to connect, so with a mission of cultivating relationships, fundraisers have turned to digital marketing.
Criminal Justice Sciences aims to endow scholarship
The Department of Criminal Justice Sciences has set a goal to endow the Barbara J. Adkins Memorial Scholarship, supporting first-generation students with financial needs.
Endowments like yours encourage Redbird athletes to be their best
Established as a gift in honor of Dr. Robert Seidl, the Robert Seidl Endowed Scholarship supports a member of ISU’s men’s basketball team.
Endowments like yours encourage community involvement
Established in 2021, the Eric and Maria Boerngen Softball Service Endowment was created to support an ISU softball player who shares the team’s commitment and passion for community service.
Endowments like yours help tell Illinois State’s story
When a portrait of General Charles E. Hovey, the first president and principal of Illinois State Normal University, was moved from Ewing Cultural Center to Milner Library’s Dr. Jo Ann Rayfield Archives in 2012, it was clear it had seen better days.
Endowments like yours provide access to eye-opening experiences
The Susan T. Kern Special Opportunities Endowed Scholarship was established in 2006 by Dr. Susan and Stephen Kern to support Illinois State students participating in a one-time special academic or co-curricular opportunity.
Redbird Athletics Raises $160,000 during Support Your Sport
Over 1,000 donors participated in the third-annual Support Your Sport challenge, a six-day campaign that took place from December 5-10, raising $160,000 for Illinois State Athletic programs.
Endowments like yours further the creation and study of art
Chicago-based artist Bethany Collins examines language for racial biases.
Endowments like yours honor students’ creative journeys
After receiving a scholarship while studying art at Illinois State University, Wonsook Kim ’75, M.A.
’76, M.F.A. ’78, found comfort in knowing that her university valued and supported her creativity.
