In fiscal year 2022–23, nearly 160,000 donors gave in support of the University of Washington to expand access to educational opportunities, facilitate groundbreaking research and drive life-changing medical advancements today and in the years to come.
Thank you to those who continue to invest in the UW and its important public mission. We’re pleased to share the following report that showcases the collective impact of your generosity.
FY23 PRIVATE SUPPORT
July 1, 2022–June 30, 2023
$625M
in total contributions
159,586
donors contributed to the UW in support of students, faculty, programs and facilities
17,641
donors made their first gift to the UW in FY23
12,500+
students were supported by scholarships and fellowships in FY23
48,226
donors gave less than $100 in FY23, totaling $1,765,682
126
new endowed funds were established in FY23
FY23 GIFT PURPOSE
| CURRENT USE | ENDOWMENT | TOTAL | |
| Student support | $66,876,557 | $32,645,355 | $99,521,912 |
| Faculty support | $177,013,369 | $47,524,785 | $224,538,154 |
| Program support for faculty and students | $118,726,962 | $17,801,707 | $136,528,669 |
| Capital | $73,622,871 | $63,456 | $73,686,327 |
| Excellence funds | $63,127,868 | $27,892,283 | $91,020,151 |
| TOTAL | $499,367,628 | $125,927,586 | $625,295,213 |
FY23 SUPPORT BY AREA
| DONORS | TOTAL | |
| Academic and Student Affairs | 5,131 | $21,749,403 |
| Broadcast Services | 96,828 | $21,589,572 |
| College of Arts & Sciences | 11,175 | $54,139,646 |
| College of Built Environments | 1,455 | $6,503,082 |
| College of Education | 987 | $29,378,885 |
| College of Engineering | 2,850 | $41,064,983 |
| College of the Environment | 2,071 | $23,627,070 |
| Evans School of Public Policy & Governance | 638 | $4,634,506 |
| Foster School of Business | 2,709 | $31,175,887 |
| Information School | 601 | $2,403,741 |
| Intercollegiate Athletics | 10,268 | $47,190,532 |
| Libraries | 1,002 | $7,552,651 |
| Other University Support | 14,848 | $13,893,062 |
| President’s Funds | 3,110 | $887,107 |
| School of Dentistry | 666 | $4,675,301 |
| School of Law | 901 | $6,672,489 |
| School of Nursing | 880 | $9,765,922 |
| School of Pharmacy | 757 | $4,892,553 |
| School of Public Health | 749 | $21,979,005 |
| School of Social Work | 473 | $2,067,132 |
| UW Bothell | 692 | $1,344,201 |
| UW Medicine | 16,032 | $262,558,116 |
| UW Tacoma | 861 | $5,550,366 |
| TOTAL | 159,586 | $625,295,213 |
PHILANTHROPIC IMPACT STORIES
Scene of change
UW professor Briana Abrahms uses data to help people and animals cope — and coexist — amid climate change.
Do it for the person next to you
Husky gymnastics leader Amara Cunningham uses her unique position to encourage and inspire others.
A new treatment for spinal cord injury
UW researchers find that electrical stimulation of the spinal cord leads to major gains in movement.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT
Ana Mari Cauce
President, University of Washington
Mary Gresch
Senior Vice President, University Advancement / President, UW Foundation
Tamara M. Josserand
Vice President for Development
Ken Denman
Chair, UW Foundation Board