Ways to Give

Your Generosity Changes Lives

Contributions to Florida Gulf Coast University are crucial to the success of our students and to the pursuit of academic excellence campus wide. Benefactors and friends energize our future and strengthen our present. We know you have a choice of where you invest your philanthropy. Thank you for choosing FGCU.

We want to make giving to FGCU easy, which is why we accept gifts of cash, charitable annuities, bequests, gifts of stock, wire transfers, gifts-in-kind, etc. You’re only one click away from transforming your university.



For information on supporting FGCU through stock transfers, wires or in-kind gifts,
call 239-590-1067 or email development@fgcu.edu


Stanley Bazelais

Sophomore, Management

"My dream is to start my own business and build a non-profit in a low-income community to help others move forward with their lives. This scholarship is helping me on the path to making that dream a reality."

Kenzie Pruitt

Grad Student, Environmental Science

"I want to say thank you to my scholarship donors. The future impact I will have on the marine systems in Florida is thanks to your generosity."

Miguel Guerrero Brito

Junior, Bioengineering

"When I found out I received a scholarship, I had a big sense of relief because I didn't have to worry about paying for tuition or books anymore and I could concentrate on my studies."

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Experience the Transformative Power of Philanthropy

Seidler family investment in College of Arts & Sciences benefits students, faculty, community 

"It’s a matter of trying to preserve the arts and sciences. My wife and I both had a liberal-arts education. We want to make sure students who want that foundation in the humanities have access to those programs."

— Lee Seidler

Meet the Seidlers


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Estero Couple Invest in the Future of the Arts

Maurizio and Laura Nisita see their commitment as an investment in the performers of tomorrow.

“We wanted to do something for music in general, and we thought that giving to FGCU, as a teaching institution, was the best way to go.”

— Maurizio Nisita

Meet the Nisitas

Alumni Give Back for Next Eagle Generations

Give Now and Support Future FGCU Eagles

For questions or assistance making a gift, email development@fgcu.edu or call 239-590-1067.

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We'll make it easy to support FGCU

Florida Gulf Coast University Foundation, Inc.

Campus Support Complex

10501 FGCU Blvd. S.

Fort Myers, FL 33695-6565

239-590-1067

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