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The estate gift willÌýgo toward the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth Byrd Alzheimer’s Center & Research Institute – one of the world's largest stand-alone diagnostic facilities offering comprehensive memory care services under one roof.ÌýIt comes from a recently deceased anonymous benefactor who had regularly donated to the Byrd Alzheimer’s Center in smaller increments since 2002.
November 18, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth celebrates Chalsty Pediatric Clinic expansion with $1 million family gift
TheÌý¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth Chalsty Pediatric Clinic offers comprehensive, team-based care to thousands of patients each year. Many of these children are underserved and have complex medical conditions, including sickle cell disease, cancer, chronic kidney disease, cystic fibrosis, epilepsy and various rare disorders.
November 14, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth
As an expression of their excitement about the on-campus stadium, which will break ground on Friday, Nov. 8, Oscar and Miriam Horton made a significant financial investment in the project of $1 million through their foundation, The Horton Family Foundation.
November 4, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation
The estate gift from alum Valerie Riddle and her husband, David Reader, willÌýsupport the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth Morsani College of Medicine, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵWomen in Leadership & Philanthropy and ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵAthletics’ Stampede for Women.
October 28, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation
A new $60,000 grant from the Genspiration Foundation for an onboarding and mentorship program aims to change that dynamic by supporting incoming ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵstudents emerging from foster care and navigating the transition into higher education.Ìý
July 24, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation
This is the third straight year that ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵhas set new fundraising records, receiving over $168 million in philanthropic support from more than 54,000 donors in the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2024.
July 23, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation
The ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ announced a $1 million estate gift that will provide scholarships to students in the College of Arts and Sciences. The gift comes from Steven Tauber, a longtime faculty member and current vice provost for faculty administration, and his wife, Meghan.
June 26, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation
The gift from Honey Rand, a ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵalumna, local public relations practitioner and author, will establish a creative writing retreat in the college’s Humanities Institute and support students who are studying writing and communication.
May 8, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ and friends came together to champion a wide variety of programs, from student scholarships to food pantry support. Of the record-setting 9,259 Giving Week donors, 1,408 gave to the university for the first time. The overall total included a 70% increase in alumni donors from the previous year.
April 25, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation
The generous gift comes from Tampa Bay area resident Johnnie Giffin, who established a new ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵWomen in Leadership & Philanthropy scholarship to honor her late mother and ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵalumna, Fay Baynard, who died in 2017.
April 1, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation
The gift from late Palm Harbor resident and former NASA engineer Tom Tiedemann will support students in the College of Engineering, the College of Nursing and the School of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Sciences, which is housed in the Morsani College of Medicine.
March 19, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation
Surprise celebration honors Tampa Bay philanthropists Carol and Frank Morsani
The enduring impact Frank and Carol Morsani have had in the Tampa Bay area and beyond was commemorated in a joint show of appreciation hosted by representatives from USF, the University of Tampa, Moffitt Cancer Center and the Straz Center for the Performing Arts – institutions the Morsanis have supported over the years.
February 5, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation