
Giving to Adelphi
Giving to Adelphi
When you contribute to Adelphi University, you become a generous catalyst for positive change, unlocking a world of opportunities that have a profound impact on our community.
Your gift becomes the cornerstone for the realization of academic dreams, empowering deserving and talented students through scholarships and co-curricular opportunities.
By supporting Adelphi, you actively participate in the University’s overarching educational mission of transforming lives through intellectual rigor, research, creativity and community engagement. Every dollar serves as an investment in the betterment of our community, as our students go on to make meaningful contributions, shaping a brighter and more promising tomorrow.

TheMomentum Campaign: Extraordinary Impact
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Philanthropy in every form is personal and powerful.
Giving Options
Online, by phone, by mail or planned giving, explore options for making a gift that will make an impact on Adelphi’s students, community and future.
Choose How You GiveAdelphi Fund
Gifts to the Adelphi Fund are the University’s lifeline. This ongoing, unrestricted support helps every student, every classroom, every academic program and every corner of our Long Island campus.
Make an Immediate DifferenceLeadership Recognition & Giving Societies
Adelphi honors the philanthropic commitments of our donors by recognizing them in our Giving Societies. Members receive exclusive communications, event invitations, recognition, and personalized assistance.
Learn About Giving SocietiesImpact of Scholarships
Through giving to scholarships, our generous donors enable Adelphi to maintain our long-standing commitment to its historical accessibility and affordable world-class higher education.
Read Their StoriesFind Your Cause
We have a variety of meaningful opportunities to support what you’re passionate about.
View Our CampaignsReceiving the Christine & Thomas Motamed scholarship has been a transformative experience in my life. It is more than just financial assistance; it has offered me validation of my potential and dedication to continue my journey as a future nurse no matter how challenging it may become.
Tiffany LopezJunior, Nursing major, Recipient of the Christine B. and Thomas F. Motamed ’71 Scholarship
Planned Giving
Leaving a lasting legacy with a planned gift to Adelphi is a powerful expression of ongoing support for the University’s mission and future success. Your planned gift can seamlessly support your other personal, financial, estate-planning and philanthropic goals.

Student Philanthropy Center
Today, Adelphi’s tradition of calling on alumni since the 1960s is further supported by our Student Philanthropy Center and cutting-edge software. Our students are proud to connect with alums, talk with generous donors, and uphold Adelphi University traditions.
Extraordinary Stories
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