NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
A Look Back at the 2019 “a Night for Philanthropy” Gala
A Night Worth Remembering The Central State University Foundation hosted its annual “a Night for Philanthropy”, May 3, 2019 at the Dayton Club. The program included induction ceremonies for the Sustained Philanthropist Society and 1887 Legacy Society. Alumni who were...
Tom Joyner Scholarship Fund
Until July 12, the Tom Joyner Foundation and Central State University Foundation together are seeking to raise scholarship funds to support students with demonstrated financial need. We are asking you to make a contribution to the Tom Joyner Scholarship Fund of $25,...
Combating the Student Loan Debt Crisis
“I cannot give $40 million, but I can give $500 to keep a student in school” —Richard “Clay” Dixon, Past Dayton Alumni Chapter President The Central State University Foundation raises scholarship funds through its Year-end Fundraising Campaign to reduce CSU student...
2019 Year-End Giving Campaign!
Centralians, Can you believe that there are only 44 days left until June 30th, the end date for the Year-end Giving campaign? We are pleased that you are responding to our annual fundraising efforts to raise much needed scholarship dollars ensuring that students will...
Why were state university-related foundations established?
“Why” were state university-related foundations established? State university-related foundations were established to give state universities like Central State University, a way of raising private funds without said funds being co-opted by the state. From a...
Did You Know? Contributions and Word of Mouth.
Did you know that two thirds of people who make contributions do little or no research before giving? Instead, they give to non-profits they already know, or those that are recommended by professional colleagues, family, friends, and alumni of a respective university....
Why Must the Foundation Operate Independently and Be Managed By Its Own Boards Of Trustees?
At the Foundation, we've often been asked the following: “Why must university- related foundations, indeed the Central State University Foundation, operate independently and be managed by its own Boards of Trustees?” It's a good question, so let us explain the answer....
2019 “A Night for Philanthropy” Gala
Friends of the Foundation, The Sustaining Philanthropist Society and 1887 Legacy Society are donor recognition programs designed to honor alumni and friends who have made sustaining/major gifts and/or planned gifts to support the Alma Mater. The donor induction...
Apply Now for the 2019 USB Summer Banking Institute
The College of Business, in partnership with Union Savings Bank and Guardian Savings Bank of Cincinnati, will conduct a four-week intensive training in banking followed by a six- to eight-week paid internship at an Ohio Bank. This is a very competitive program and...
A Tribute to Alumnus William Alfonso Allen IV
A story worth telling… the Alma Mater is known for having a learning environment where its students can change, grow, and meet their unlimited potential. The University’s sons and daughters graduate and go on to spend a lifetime of doing wondrous things. So it was...
