Why Give

Why Give
When you give to UVA, you’re supporting a distinctive institution dedicated to
honoring the future for all of us.
All gifts of any kind help secure the University’s place as a premier institution of learning and make it possible for our students, faculty, and researchers to shape a brighter future.
You can join the growing number of alumni and friends who invest now in the University’s future by including UVA as a beneficiary of their wills, charitable trusts, and retirement plans. Gifts like these can offer you and your family significant tax benefits as well as greater financial flexibility in meeting your personal and philanthropic goals.
The University serves Virginia, the nation, and the world by preparing responsible citizen-leaders; advancing, preserving, and disseminating knowledge; and providing world-class patient care.
When you give to UVA, you’re supporting a distinctive institution dedicated to
honoring the future for all of us.
Your support for UVA’s research mission makes possible new advancements in health, technology, education, and more, allowing the University to take on challenges of global scope.
Your investment in scholarships provides outstanding and diverse students a stellar UVA education, regardless of their means.
Your support helps produce tomorrow’s citizen-leaders, generating a wealth of knowledge to serve the commonwealth, the nation, and the world.
Your gifts sustain the extraordinary experience of a historic university founded on a vision to prepare an enlightened citizenry.
President Ryan has developed a vision and a strategic plan to guide us toward the future.