University Advancement

Growing FGCU’s promise of excellence

University Advancement promotes community engagement, cultivates philanthropy that enhances student success and raises the profile of FGCU and its alumni in the world.


Investing in FGCU and Our Students is Easy and Rewarding

With as little as $2,500 you can start a scholarship that helps students excel, graduate and launch careers.

Browse Areas of Need

Establish a fund that fuels faculty development and research in critical areas.

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Your seed money can help grow new programs and facilities that support our strategic initiatives.

Engage With Your University

Discover FGCU

While the university’s primary business is educating the leaders of tomorrow, there is something here for everyone. We invite you to learn more about your regional university and take part in the exciting programs and activities available.

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FGCU Foundation

The foundation advances Florida Gulf Coast University and its students by promoting the institution, securing philanthropy to support the needs of the university, managing and administering assets with a long-term perspective, and providing resources to the university for the benefit of its teaching, scholarship and public-service mission.

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Connecting Our Campus With the Community

University Relations provides your path to engaging with our people and programs.

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Scholarships Strengthen Student Success

Scholarships are an investment in the knowledge and skills of tomorrow’s leaders.

SEE HOW DONORS MAKE A DIFFERENCE

University Priorities

Alumni Relations

Keeping graduates informed, involved and invested in the future of FGCU

University Marketing & Communications

Promoting FGCU’s exceptional people and programs 

WGCU Public Media

Delivering news and culture on radio, TV and online

SPOTLIGHT ON ADVANCEMENT

Florida Gulf Coast University Foundation, Inc.

Campus Support Complex
10501 FGCU Blvd. S.
Fort Myers, FL 33965


(239) 590-1067