Imagine Southern
A System-wide Campaign
A comprehensive blueprint to advance transformative programming for Southern University and the nearby community.
Campaign Dashboard
Goal: $750M
$361.5M raised to date
Duration: 2024-2030
2026 – Year three of seven
STUDENT
OUTCOMES
Goal: $500M
Progress: $248.9M
STUDENT
EXPERIENCE
Goal: $200M
Progress: $20.1M
COMMUNITY
ENGAGEMENT
Goal: $50M
Progress: $9.5M
DIVERSIFIED
REVENUE
Goal: $100M
Progress: $31.6M
Endowment
Giving
Choose a program to support or speak to a team member to decide! Your investment can make a big impact.
Million Dollar March
Help our campus show Jaguar pride by giving to areas of Southern University that will have the most impact for our students, faculty and community! Get involved, spread the word by becoming an MDM Captain.
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1880 Society
Honoring Southern University’s founding year, the 1880 Society Annual Fund cultivates philanthropy to support students, faculty, and strategic initiatives. Over $6.5 million in impact since 2012.
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Improved growth for the Foundation since 2016
Since 2016, total charitable gifts to the Southern University System has grown more than 275% and the number of donors giving each year has grown nearly 140%.