Donor Impact


The impact of donors on CWU is profound, playing a pivotal role in enhancing the overall quality of the student experience.

Financial support from donors helps fund scholarships, research initiatives, and program development, ensuring that Central can attract and retain top-tier faculty and provide access for all students. Donors also contribute to the creation of state-of-the-art facilities and technology-equipped classrooms, fostering an environment of innovation and academic excellence.

The impact of donors at CWU is continued growth, sustainability, and the pursuit of excellence in education–building positive futures for Central students. To read about donor and student impact stories, visit the link at left.


We are pleased to share our first ever digital FY25 Impact Report, click the link below to read it now.

We are pleased to share our Fiscal Year 2025 Impact Report in a new digital format.

Follow the link below and you will discover the ways philanthropy is opening doors, fueling innovative programs, and charting a course for the future at CWU.

Read the report online

You can read the FY24 UA Impact Report here. You may also view audited financials, as well as past impact reports, by visiting the CWU Foundation Accounting page.

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