Giving

Giving to Minnesota State Mankato has a real-world impact on students: It transforms their lives by supporting them as they pursue their big ideas. Your support provides scholarships, funds research opportunities, improves our facilities and so much more. Make a Gift

Current Causes

Find your philanthropic passion and invest in the causes and communities you care about most. Make an immediate impact and inspire students with big ideas for solving real-world problems.

Current Causes

SUPPORT STUDENTS IN FINANCIAL NEED

The MAV Cares Emergency Grant Program ensures students will be successful in their daily life even when they are faced with unexpected financial emergencies.

Give to Mav Cares Emergency Grants

Did you know

There is a charitable giving incentive that allows taxpayers who take the standard deductions to make up to $300 in charitable cash gifts this year and for those who do itemize, cash gifts can be deducted up to 100% of your adjusted gross income.

Ways to Give

SUPPORT CURRENT STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS

Student who will begin or continue studying in the fall will have unprecedented needs. During these unknown times, students need private support more than ever.

Give to the Scholarship Fund

The Impact of Your Generosity

Ways to Give

Make a gift today! Your generosity has a positive and life-changing impact for our students.

Funding Priorities

Each year, Minnesota State Mankato students rely on the generosity of donors to provide flexible and immediate annual support through contributions to the University's Greatest Needs.

Impact Stories

Every gift, no matter the size, makes a positive impact on the lives of Minnesota State Mankato students. These stories illustrate how donor support has allowed students to succeed in achieving their big ideas.

Share Your Story

Giving Recognition

Minnesota State University, Mankato Foundation appreciates every donor and every gift. Contributions at all levels make it possible for the Foundation to support colleges, programs, research, scholarships, cultural activities and economic growth.

Honorees of the Year

Foundation

Minnesota State University, Mankato Foundation was established in 1958 as a private, 501(c)(3), nonprofit organization dedicated to securing private gifts and grants that benefit Minnesota State Mankato.

Development Staff

Questions or comments about giving? Contact us!