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Giving to Vanderbilt

Together, We Dared to Grow

First year students attending their first football game vs Elon.

Because of you, Dare to Grow has become a defining chapter in Vanderbilt's history. Whether you gave, attended an event, volunteered your time or shared Vanderbilt's story with others, you helped move the university forward. We're excited to share the campaign's final impact soon. Stay tuned as we celebrate this remarkable achievement and the future it has made possible.

In the meantime, explore Vanderbilt's current giving priorities and discover how you can continue to make an impact.

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Why Give to Vanderbilt?

Your Impact

See firsthand how the support of our generous donors is shaping our community, our world and the future of Vanderbilt. Join us in pushing the boundaries for what’s possible and making an impact that resonates across campus and around the world.

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Get Involved

Vanderbilt values your generosity beyond philanthropic support. Whether you attend events near you, join one of Vanderbilt's donor societies, participate in Reunion and local chapter events, volunteer your time or use your talents to mentor students, your engagement fuels our vibrant community.

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Ways to Give

Philanthropy takes many forms, but every gift helps shape Vanderbilt's future. From annual support and planned giving to donor-advised funds, securities and more, discover the many ways you can make an impact on the people and programs that define Vanderbilt.

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Be a Part of Our Impact

Your contributions—as a supporter, volunteer and ambassador—are driving bold new levels of growth that will define the future of Vanderbilt.

  • Kirkland Hall and the blooming tulip trees in early March 2024
  • The Class of 2024 is celebrated during Commencement ceremony at Geodis Park.
  • Vanderbilt Men's Basketball defeats Kentucky 74-69 in Memorial Gym on Jan. 25, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee.