Request For Proposals

Are you a JMU faculty or staff member with groundbreaking research, scholarship, or creative endeavors? Madison Trust offers you a unique opportunity to present your innovative idea to a panel of enthusiastic philanthropic investors. JMU innovators who present their program, project or research can benefit from:

  • Support for budgets up to $25,000 with a Madison Trust grant
  • Assistance with positioning your innovation to seek other gifts or grants
  • Introductions to colleagues at JMU who can help you find and pursue additional funding opportunities

Our submission portal for Madison Trust 2025 is now closed!

Please stay tuned for future information session dates for Madison Trust 2026.

Upcoming Dates

Check back in late spring/early summer for the release of dates and deadlines for the Madison Trust 2026 cycle.

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