At Rhode Island PBS, RWU Alum Empowers Communities Through Media Literacy
Through her work as Coordinator of Education Services, Sarah Trudeau ’21 is equipping communities with the tools to develop critical thinking and make thoughtful decisions.
Giving at RWU
Every Gift Makes a Positive Impact at Roger Williams University.
RWU Giving Day Oct. 16
RWU Giving Day 2024 was a tremendous success! Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, we raised an impressive $607,211 from 2,582 gifts. We’re especially excited to welcome 1,286 first-time donors who joined us in making a powerful impact. Your support helps drive the transformative experiences and opportunities that make Roger Williams University so special.
A heartfelt thank you to all our donors for making this Giving Day one to remember. We couldn’t have done it without you!
Support Our Students
Your gift is a true investment in the students who find meaningful opportunities here every day, and in the programs, initiatives, and facilities that make RWU such a remarkable university. We encourage you to give what you can to what you love.
Ways to Give
Make a Gift
Your gift supports RWU Students.
How to Give
Giving to RWU is easy.
Giving Societies
In recognition of generous donors, RWU has established a number of leadership giving circles.
Parent and Families Giving
RWU’s Parents & Families Giving Society is composed of parents and families who aim to provide critical philanthropic support to the University.
Hawk Fund
Every gift will help put a value-added RWU education within reach.
Corporate Giving
Corporations and Foundations are active and much-appreciated partners in supporting students, faculty and learning at RWU.
Athletics Giving
Each and every gift provides our student-athletes with the opportunity of a lifetime.
Recurring Giving
Join the RWU Coffee Club.
Matching Gifts
Thousands of companies match the gifts you make to RWU.
Engaged Alumni
RWU has a powerful network of more than 30,000 alumni worldwide. Our alumni are our greatest source of support and sustainability. Through the Roger Williams Alumni Association, you will hear from fellow alumni and about upcoming events.
Planned Giving
Friends of Roger Williams University, what will be your legacy? How will you leave the world a better place?
Recent News
Student Researchers Tackle Big Challenges at RWU Summer Research Showcase
At the 2024 Summer Research Showcase, dozens of students across numerous disciplines presented innovative solutions to pressing global and local issues.
Undergraduate Student Becomes Published Researcher in Evolutionary Biology
Through hands-on research opportunities at RWU, senior Joshua Sears contributed to a study on sea robins that has garnered national attention, showcasing the university’s commitment to providing students real-world research opportunities.
RWU Receives $500,000 Gift from Shakin Family to Endow Head Sailing Coach Position
2024 national championship team and RWU Head Coach Amanda Callahan to celebrate sailing championship title and the endowed coach inauguration.
Empowering a New Generation: GSB Workshop Sparks Inspiration Among Aspiring Entrepreneurs
The Women in Business club and the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization chapter held an Ignite Workshop on Oct. 16, connecting with successful entrepreneurs and peers.
