Philanthropy

The federal financial aid program has helped millions of low-income students gain access to higher education with many seeing their lives immeasurably altered by obtaining a college degree.

The generosity of George and Marla Theofel P’22 will expand mental health programs and services for all Elon students. Their gift is part of the Elon LEADS Campaign.

Increasing access to an Elon education inspired the Moriartys to join A Will to Lead, a special initiative of the Elon LEADS Campaign to encourage donors to make gifts to the university through their estate.

By placing Elon in their will, the Sawyers have joined A Will to Lead, an initiative that has inspired donors to contribute more than $12 million in estate gifts to the Elon LEADS Campaign.

The university's largest construction project, the Innovation Quad is nearing its completion date.

More than $477,000 was raised by faculty and staff during the 2021-22 academic year toward the university's largest-ever fundraising campaign, Elon LEADS.

Leaving an enduring legacy at Elon inspired the Jennings family to join A Will to Lead, a special initiative of the Elon LEADS Campaign to enable donors to secure Elon's future by placing the university in their estate plans.

Elon Trustee Vicky Hunt and Sam Hunt continue their support of the Elon LEADS Campaign with a gift to the IQ, helping to provide premier facilities for physics, engineering and other STEM fields at Elon.

The generous gifts from Elon parents John and Kristin Replogle P’18 and Wolfspeed, Inc., to the Innovation Quad will help provide premier facilities for physics, engineering and other STEM fields at Elon. Their gifts are part of the $250 million Elon LEADS Campaign.

This is a second generous endowment gift from Elon Trustee Louis DeJoy and his wife Dr. Aldona Woś of Greensboro, North Carolina, to assist students with high financial need from Title I schools in Guilford County.