The Stan for a Cause: Employee Giving campaign is a unique opportunity for Stan State faculty and staff to come together and support our students in impactful ways. Faculty and staff participation enhances the educational experience and demonstrates the collective strength and commitment of our University community.
Why Give?
Impactful support: Your contributions directly benefit areas you care about — scholarships, student services, athletics and academic programs.
Shared mission: Every gift, regardless of size, contributes to a brighter future for our students. With more than 1,300 employees, even a small monthly donation can add up to a significant impact.
Personal connection: Your insight into our students’ needs helps guide where gifts can make the most incredible difference. By giving, you amplify your work and see the tangible results of your support.
How to Participate
Choose your gift: Decide on an amount that fits your budget, whether a one-time contribution or recurring monthly payments.
Select a fund: Pick the fund that resonates with you most, from scholarships and student services to campus programs.
Spread the word: Encourage your colleagues to join the campaign and help us reach our goal of 100 participants in the next four weeks.
Get Involved
- Monthly giving — set up monthly reoccurring payments. (link coming soon)
- Make a gift online now.
- Discuss options with a development director to explore major gift or planned giving opportunities.
- Download the toolkit (link coming soon) for resources like email signatures, Zoom backgrounds and promotional materials to help you share the campaign.
Stay updated — visit often to follow our progress and see how your contributions are making a difference.
Join the cause today!
Frequently Asked Questions
Giving is a personal choice, and each of us has our own reasons for contributing. Yet we share a common goal—to support the heart of our mission: the students. Every gift, regardless of size, matters and holds the potential to change lives. As faculty and staff, you are the cornerstone of student success. Your unique insight into our students’ lives helps you understand where and how gifts to Stan State make the greatest impact. You’re deeply involved in shaping their futures, and by giving, you not only amplify your work but also witness the direct impact of your investment, playing an even more significant role in the University’s journey.
You should give any amount you feel comfortable giving. Philanthropy is a personal choice that you should make based on your priorities and objectives. With more than 1,300 employees, your gift can really add up for Stan State students:
$5 /month x 1335 Stan State employees = $80,100/year
$10 /month x 1335 Stan State employees = $160,200/year
$20 /month x 1335 Stan State employees = $320,400/year
$100 / month x 1335 Stan State employees = $1,602,000/year
You can designate your gift to any fund or program and choose more than one if you like. View a list of all the giving opportunities.
Stan State represents the future of higher education, preparing students for the in-demand careers of today and tomorrow while embracing the diversity that makes our community unique. This campaign is designed to gain support for Stan State at this critical time — to advance growth and opportunity and ensure Stan State fulfills its promise as a model for a university committed to closing the gaps in higher education.
Updated: September 06, 2024