The Kent State University Foundation manages nearly 5,000 distinct funds that support everything from scholarships to programmatic needs, supplies, study abroad experiences, research initiatives, lecture series and professorships.
The KSU Fund Finder search tool can help identify funds by their name, fund number, purpose of the fund and/or area it supports.
The search function is not case sensitive
This tool is helpful if you have part of the fund name but need the number and vice versa
This tool is helpful if you are looking to start a new fund but want to check if one already exists for that purpose
This tool is helpful if you want to see all available funds under a specific unit/area
Click link to the KSU Fund Finder search tool
Type key words or fund number into the search field
Can I see my fund balances?
To request current fund balances, please get in touch with your area’s Philanthropic Advisor or Cynthia McDowell at cmcdowe5@kent.edu.
Can I find an inactive fund?
No, we only display active funds. If you have a question about an inactive fund, please contact your area’s Philanthropic Advisor or Cynthia McDowell at cmcdowe5@kent.edu.
How do I find a fund by the fund number?
To find a fund by fund number, type the fund number into the search bar. If your fund does not appear, it may be an inactive fund.
Can I find a fund by the use case/description?
Yes, the funds are searchable by fund description using the search bar.
How do I find a fund for my area?
To find a fund for your area, you can search for your area name in the search bar.
I am not seeing any funds for my area. How do I report errors/inaccuracies to a fund listing?
To report issues or inaccuracies, please contact annualgiving@kent.edu.
My fund is missing and/or information about my fund is missing. Who do I report this to?
If you are having trouble finding your fund and/or the fund description, please contact annualgiving@kent.edu.
If you have any questions about making a gift, please contact gifts@kent.edu, 330-672-4438. If you have questions about the fund finder search tool, please contact annualgiving@kent.edu.