» Support the Chapman Student Experience

At Chapman University, nothing is more important for our students than:   

  • world-class faculty and cutting-edge learning opportunities  
  • innovative, enriched programs and activities, that shape their vision, goals, career paths  
  • financial aid and scholarship assistance, which is provided to more than 86% of students 
  • programming and support for wellness, to ensure a seamless growth experience  

 Learn more about our priorities, and ways you can help below.  

The Chapman Fund

Gifts to the Chapman Fund provide unrestricted support to essential programs such as student scholarships, faculty excellence, and student enrichment. It also makes us flexible and prepared to meet emerging opportunities and challenges.

Other Scholarships

Families who wish to provide multi-year gifts or gifts to a specific school or college may consider this avenue for their philanthropic support. Chapman Family members who donate through grants or corporate giving, or are considering a planned or legacy gift, might consider this as a lasting investment in our students.

Capital Campaigns

A growing student population and an evolving academic experience require facilities that can match the needs of a nationally ranked university. Explore Chapman University’s current capital campaigns to learn more about new construction, naming opportunities, renovation and expansion efforts, and more.

Legacy Planning

Many members of our Chapman Family find it meaningful to include the university in their estate plans, creating their Chapman legacy and contributing to future generations of Panthers. Additionally, when you plan thoughtfully, you and your loved ones can benefit from tax-wise opportunities.

Support Groups

Chapman University hosts a number of dedicated programs and activities, offering ways for its participants to engage, learn, mentor and provide funding for the university’s priorities.

Ways to Give

Chapman University accepts gifts in a variety of forms for your convenience, many of which offer valuable tax incentives.

Areas to Support

Your generous support can deeply impact every area of campus. Choose the fund that closely aligns with your passions.

More Information on Donor Support


Contact University Advancement

(714) 744-7690