The MSU Foundation Donor Relations study was conducted by Dr. Josh Coleman and the following student candidates: Garrett Greenfield and Zack Faulkner. The purpose of the survey was to provide insights about Missouri State Foundation donors and their: Perceptions of the Foundation and its conduct, Motivations for donating to the Foundation, and Recommendations for the Foundation.
About The Missouri State Foundation: The Missouri State Foundation was founded in 1981 in order to fulfill Missouri State University’s mission as a comprehensive university in the center of a unique metropolitan region.
About the MSU Foundation Donor Relations study: 26 respondents, or 37% of the Board of Trustees, participated in the survey, which concluded that the MSU Foundation should continue…
- Hosting events for donors and alumni
- Providing donors and alumni with consistent MSU updates
- Promoting loyalty and school spirit among students and graduates
- Hosting regular trustee committee meetings
Additionally suggesting that the MSU Foundation should start…
- Encouraging diversity among members of the MSU Foundation Board of Trustees
- Inviting younger alumni to join the Foundation Board of Trustees
- Asking questions of donors
- Providing donors with ways to reconnect with the MSU campus
For more information about the Missouri State Foundation, please visit their website at: https://www.missouristatefoundation.org/