Edinboro University Foundation

Goal: $3,000.00

Specific Need

The Edinboro University Foundation, founded in 1998, supports the mission of PennWest Edinboro with a specific focus on the Edinboro Campus.  We cultivate and manage gifts, grants, and other resources to benefit our students, staff, faculty, and alumni.

Your Crawford Gives Day gift supports the Alumni Student Retention Fund.  This fund helps students stay enrolled when all other financial aid options have been exhausted.    Help a Fighting Scot finish their degree by making your gift to the Edinboro University Foundation today.   Thank you!   #GoBoro!

Mission

Edinboro is committed to excellence in academics and in every aspect of campus life. A passion for student success, a comprehensive catalog of offerings and supportive yet challenging environment define The Boro expereince. 

Profile

The ties between our institution and Crawford County have remained strong for decades.  Currently, 9.4% of the total student population is from Crawford County. Our alumni consist of over 4,455 current Crawford County residents, and that number continues to grow.  Crawford County remains an important partner in our institution. We will continue to serve the residents by offering affordable education and new opportunities to the community. It is a great opportunity to advocate and to be a philanthropist in your local community while serving the next generation! 

Why support the Student Retention Fund?

•    30% are first-generation students.
•    55% of students are Pell Grant Eligible, meaning they have demonstrated exceptional financial need on the FAFSA.

•    You can directly impact your local region and pave the way for future generations.
•    Our missions overlap and are very similar in our long-term goals of betterment in our communities. 
•    You can directly impact local students in your region.