Your gifts to Dickinson don't just nod to the past. They fuel the future.

Financial support is essential to the life of the college, providing support for scholarships and financial aid, faculty development, athletic team travel, study-abroad programs, lab equipment, art supplies and much more.

With your gift, you can help shape the future of every student who walks among these limestone walls.


Giving Options


The Dickinson Fund

The Dickinson Fund

Dickinson’s annual fund, the Dickinson Fund, supports annual costs to offset tuition dollars. Though Dickinson Fund gifts can be directed to specific priorities, giving to the “Area of Greatest Need,” provides critical support for financial aid, academic research, athletics, sustainability efforts and nearly all aspects of student life.

Scholarships

Scholarships

Every Dickinsonian has a story, and these days, most of them highlight the critical relevance of financial aid and the growing importance of increasing the availability of scholarships at Dickinson for students in need.

Academic Programming

Academic Programming

Gifts supporting academic programming enable Dickinson students to understand the world by engaging it.

Athletics

Athletics

Dickinson is proud of all that our athletes have accomplished, and the McAndrews Fund for Athletics is the backbone for much of that success.

Faculty Support

Faculty Support

At Dickinson, we prepare our graduates to thrive with skills that are most useful in the world.

Student Life

Student Life

Dickinson recognizes that learning happens inside and outside the classroom. Student participation in clubs and organizations develops skills in leadership, community building and much more. Gifts designated for student life support opportunities and activities that turn the Dickinson education into the Dickinson experience.

Sustainability

Sustainability

Gifts supporting sustainability enable the college to prepare students to tackle one of the 21st century's biggest challenges.