The CSU Foundation is proud to serve our students and University, helping to ensure that the promise of success and accomplishment becomes reality.
Today’s students will one day join a talent pool and workforce that includes thousands of CSU graduates who have been influencing and advancing society’s collective good for the better part of 50 years.
Just a little help can change everything
Ann Frangos knows exactly why she gives to Cleveland State—because someone once gave to her. As the first in her...
Your support helps alleviate the pressures that can cause some of our students to simply give up, only a few short steps away from obtaining a college degree.
Where belonging becomes purpose
When Graceyn arrived at Cleveland State University, she felt the same quiet uncertainty many first-year students do: new place,...
Thank you for investing in our students. Your support is transforming lives, igniting hope and pulling dreams within reach.
Legacy & Estate Gifts
Plan Your Legacy at Cleveland State University
A legacy gift is one of the most meaningful ways to support Cleveland State University.These gifts allow you to make a lasting impact on future generations while maintaining control of your assets during your lifetime. Options such as wills and bequests, beneficiary designations, and gifts of life insurance are simple, flexible, and may provide significant tax advantages for your estate and loved ones.
Wills & Bequests
Include CSU in your will or trust and leave a legacy that supports future generations of students.
Beneficiary Designation Gifts
Designate CSU as a beneficiary of your IRA, retirement, or savings account—a simple, no-cost way to make a meaningful impact.
Gifts of Life Insurance
Donate an existing life insurance policy to CSU and enjoy potential tax benefits while shaping the university’s future.
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