Foundation
Expanding access, investing in opportunity.
Your support increases access to a CWU education that combines hands-on research, mentorship, and real-world learning. Together, we’re investing in opportunities for students and transforming communities across Washington and beyond. Join us in making access a reality for more learners.
Support FuturesExplore CWU Foundation
About Us
Meet the members of the CWU Foundation Board and learn about the Executive Committee.
Fundraising Priorities
We invite you to learn more about the following fundraising priorities at Central Washington University.
Giving
The CWU Foundation accepts gifts online, via phone, or by mail. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Donor Impact
Learn about ways that donor contributions make a positive impact supporting Central programs and students.
Accountability
See how the Foundation’s finance team manages key work that supports accountability and transparency.
Get Involved
Learn more about getting involved with Foundation at CWU!
Frequently Asked Questions
Read the answers to some commonly asked questions regarding the CWU Foundation and gifting to CWU.
Story Idea Submission Form
Share your story with CWU Foundation
Stay in Touch
Learn about the latest news and events from the University Foundation, or update your contact information.
Partner With Us
Submit a Preliminary Support Request Form to partner with University Advancement for your fundraising opportunities.
Resources
If you are a student who received a scholarship, please review the Student Scholarship Instructions (PDF)on how to fill out your thank you letter.
CWU News
Kittitas County awards second two-year contract to CWU mental health clinic
March 11, 2026 by David Leder
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March 11, 2026 by Rune Torgersen
CWU Mock Trial team advances to championship after stellar performance at regionals
March 9, 2026 by Department of Law & Justice