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Your generosity provides the resources we need to take advantage of new opportunities and address challenges, and continue to position Denison as a national leader in higher education. Each year, philanthropic giving to Denison enriches the student experience, deepens intellectual inquiry, and makes our campus an unmatched destination for many of today’s most promising students.

How Giving Makes an Impact

Your gifts make Denison’s life-shaping education possible for new generations.

Focused on the college’s strategic priorities, donor support continues to propel Denison toward its vision of being one of the most respected universities in the country — a college that has stayed true to its roots while also adapting to meet the needs of its students.

$60.5 million
Total Giving in 2025
8,900+
DONORS
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Academic Excellence

With creative and forward-looking academic programs, we’re creating a space where students and professors can thrive.

Access & Opportunity

When you give to scholarships, you’re helping the university meet the full demonstrated financial need of all students — a rare commitment among U.S. colleges.

Alumni Engagement / Annual Fund

Alums make a big impact by serving as volunteers, mentoring, and contributing financially through the Annual Fund, which supports Denison’s highest priorities and drives the university’s momentum.

Athletics

With state-of-the-art facilities, excellent coaches, and a focus on personal development, Denison’s athletic programs teach discipline, resilience, and purpose that go far beyond the game.

Career Launch

Our nationally recognized career programs and specialized centers give students the tools, guidance, and connections they need to launch into successful careers.

Student Life

Thanks to your support, Denison is a place where students can follow their passions, build strong connections, and become leaders ready to make a difference in the world.

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With more than 37,000 Denison University alumni and family members across the world, every Denisonian has the power to make a real impact with current students and the future of Denison.

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