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Giving Back is Moving Forward

Together We Can Achieve Great Things

As employees of James Madison University, we make a difference in the lives of students each day. And now, as James Madison University -- our university -- enters its second century, you are in an even better position to bring about positive change in the areas that matter most to you.

Your donations help support a broad range of activities on campus. Find out what.

You CAN be the change. And together we can achieve great things. Make an immediate impact on engaged students and professors by making a gift today.




The Power of Numbers

Raymond Dingledine Sr. Agness Dingledine

10
The first student scholarship was a $10 essay contest established in 1918 by Agness and Raymond Dingledine Sr. (pictured left)

875
Nearly one-third, or 875 employees gave back to JMU last year.

475000
Employees donated over $475,000 to the Employee Giving Campaign in FY2007-08 - that's $66,000 more than last year. Thank you, JMU Employees!

68
The amount donated by employees last year could pay tuition and fees for 68 in-state students,
or475Alternative Break Program trips,
                           or475additional research opportunities!

50
Employee giving has increased by 50% in the last three years! Every year, more and more Madison employees make the decision to support students and faculty with their financial contributions.

1
The minimum amount to begin making a difference is only $1 per pay period using payroll deduction.