Family, Community & Civic Organizations Non-Profit Fundraising
The Clemson University Foundation is an independent, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization focused on promoting the welfare and future development of Clemson University. Chartered in 1933, the Foundation manages and disburses assets in alignment with university priorities, supports annual gifts, capital campaigns, planned giving, and other philanthropic programs. Governed by a board of alumni and friends committed to Clemson’s legacy, the Foundation plays a central role in enabling student scholarships, faculty research, campus enhancements, and institutional growth.