Giving Opportunities
It takes courage to commit to raising funds for new buildings, faculty support, and life-changing financial aid—but by doing so, we ensure Brown’s future as one of the nation’s premier universities. We are stepping boldly into the future. Please join with us on this incredible journey.
Range |
Opportunity |
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$100 million |
Endow the Financial Aid Initiative |
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$10 - $35 million |
Name a large new or newly-renovated structure such as the about-to-be-renovated Hunter Lab Endow the Public Health Program Endow a research initiative such as the Brown Institute for Brain Science Endow a programmatic initiative such as the Environmental Change Initiative Endow the Brown/Marine Biological Laboratory Partnership Name an existing campus building, such as the English Department Building |
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$5 million |
Name an existing campus building, such as the Applied Math Building Endow a Deanship |
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$3 - $4 million |
Name an existing campus building, such as the Judaic Studies Building or the East Asian Studies Building
Endow a Professorship Endow the Athletic Director's position Endow the Brown Library's Center for Digital Initiatives |
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$1.5 - $2 million |
Endow a Visiting Scholar at the Watson Institute for International Studies Endow undergraduate research opportunities Endow a visiting professorship Give a current-use gift for the Center for Computational Molecular Biology Endow a head coaching chair |
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$1 million |
Endow a Chancellor's Scholarship Endow a Faculty Fellow |
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$650,000 |
Endow a Graduate Student Fellowship |
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$500,000 |
Endow a President's Fund for University Initiatives Endow a Trustee's Scholarship Endow an assistant coaching chair Give a current-use gift for multimedia classrooms across campus Give a current-use gift for faculty research initiatives Give a current-use gift for club and intramural sports |
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$150,000 - $250,000 |
Endow a Dissertation Fellowship Endow an Undergraduate Scholarship Endow graduate teaching assistantships Endow graduate summer research fellowships Endow a Flexible Research Fund Name an existing laboratory, classroom or library area, or office space across campus |
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$100,000 |
Endow a Financial Aid Fund Endow a Brown Medical School Scholarship Endow a Library Collection Endow a Graduate Student Travel Fellowship Endow a fund for an International Undergraduate Teaching and Research Assistantship Give a current-use gift to your favorite department or program (to address its most immediate needs of the department or program) |
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$80,000 |
Give a current-use Brown Annual Fund Scholarship |
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$50,000 |
Endow an Undergraduate Teaching and Research Award (UTRA) or a Dean's Undergraduate Research Fund to the Brown Annual Fund Investment in diversity Give a current-use gift for diversity initiatives |
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$25,000 |
Give a current-use gift to the Library to purchase a plasma screen |
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$15,000 |
Give a one-year Alpert Medical School Scholarship |
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$10,000 |
Give a Brown Annual Fund Leadership gift |
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$5,000 |
Give a Sports Foundation "Drive for Five" Annual Leadership Gift Give a Brown Medical Annual Fund Distinguished Fellow Gift |
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$1,000 |
Become a Brown Annual Fund Partner |