Endowment Opportunities

Endowments are perpetual and continue to give throughout the life of the institution. Many donors establish endowments to honor family members and/or significant individuals who have had a positive influence on their lives. Earnings from endowments fund schools, programs, departments, faculty chairs, professorships, scholarships, and many other areas. Click on any heading below to read its full summary.

• Endowed Scholarships

  An endowed scholarship requires $10,000 for activation. It may be started with as little as $2,500, provided additional gifts bring the corpus to $10,000 within two years. Donors may determine the criteria for these scholarships based on geographic location, GPA, financial need, or major field of study.

• Endowed Professorships

  Earnings from the endowment supplement the salary expense Hardin-Simmons University incurs, allowing the university to employ the most gifted faculty possible.

• Endowed Chairs

  Endowed chairs enable Hardin-Simmons University to bring professors of reputation to teach at Hardin-Simmons University.

• Endowed Programs

  Endowed programs provide ongoing funding for special programs. Additional information is available upon request.

• Endowed Schools

  Information is available upon request.