Giving at I.S.U.
Thank you for giving!
Thanks to more than 13,500 donors, we raised over $40 MIL
this past fiscal year for our students and faculty.
Your gifts matter, Redbirds!
Celebrating Your Impact
Your generosity helps Redbirds soar!
Every time you choose to make a gift to Illinois State University you help support Redbird dreams. You contribute to the educational and scholarly pursuits that help prepare future leaders who will approach problems creatively, engage with their communities fully, and pursue excellence long after graduation. Because of you our Redbirds soar!
Giving News

Civil Service Council 50/50 raffle supports scholarships
The Civil Service Council is hosting a 50/50 raffle benefiting scholarships.
‘I’d rather be in the lab’: Donor support helps provide CAS students research experience
Hope Omoniyi and other College of Arts and Sciences are able to conduct research thanks to donor [...]
From the Dean’s Office: February 2026
A message from College of Arts and Sciences Dean Heather Dillaway.