At the KSU Foundation, we inspire and guide philanthropy to boldly advance K‑State.

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Because of donors like you

LEARNING AND DISCOVERY

$234.8M

Total gifts and commitments in FY22

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ACCESS

144

New scholarships created in FY22

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ENDURING STRENGTH

+5.7%

Return for K-State’s long-term investment pool in FY22, in a period of largely negative returns.

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Inspired stories

janet brubaker

Best for birds

Janet Brubaker’s love of birds led her to create opportunities for research in avian medicine.


Dr. Elbie Loeb and his wife Ada Ramos

Inspired to pay it forward

Dr. Elbie Loeb and his wife, Ada Ramos, RN, created the first fund for the physician assistant program, inspired by the investment of K-State professors.

Dr. Elbie Loeb and his wife Ada Ramos

The incredible Dr. Erickson gives back

At 83, Larry Erickson is not riding the bench. Larry is an alumnus, professor emeritus of K-State’s Carl R. Ice College of Engineering, former director of the Center for Hazardous Substance Research, author, mentor, husband and president of the Kansas Square Dance Association. His dedication to students, the university, his field and to the environment keeps him actively teaching, researching and giving to K-State.