You don’t have to look far to see the impact of philanthropy at K‑State. Gifts power everything from scholarships and professorships to new buildings and major scientific breakthroughs. See what your gift can do.

Latest Campus impact

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How can I support the spot I love full well?

It takes funds from a variety of sources to keep K-State accessible and advancing excellence. Philanthropic gifts, plus research grants and contracts, make up the largest part of K-State’s budget at 32.8%.

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When the homestretch gets hard

The Last Mile Fund supports students in finishing their degrees when graduation is at risk.

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Work it

K-State grads launch careers with 96% employed or in further education, landing top jobs at Burns & McDonnell, Garmin, and more.

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The engineer making his own path

Learn how philanthropy has made an impact on Nick Saia throughout his time as a civil engineering major at K-State.

Lidia Lopez-Vazquez

The scientist learning more than she ever imagined

Find out how Lidia Lopez-Vazquez is excelling at Kansas State University thanks to Bridges to the future program.

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The statistician who can save the world

Discover how Duru Doğan’s real-world experience is helping her succeed at Kansas State university and beyond.

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Elevating design

Experience the creativity of K-State students at the APDesign Farris Family Fabrication Lab.

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A different grad gift

K-State student leaders become philanthropists in the making Every Friday morning, a group of K-Staters meets to change the lives of fellow students. The gathering students are the Student Opportunity Awards committee, and they’re reviewing applications from K-Staters facing immediate financial needs. “The most […]

Andrew Navarro

The politico broadening his perspective

Andrew Navarro delves into public service firsthand, from election strategy to community care. Explore his impactful internships and research projects.

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More than winning

Discover the power of competition teams at K-State to develop essential skills, network, and propel towards success in engineering and beyond.

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