Truman State University Foundation: Mission

Since its creation in 1980, the Truman State University Foundation has provided an opportunity for alumni, parents, friends, corporations, and foundations to make a meaningful investment in students as they prepare to be tomorrow’s leaders in a variety of professions.

Under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code, the Foundation exists as a tax-exempt, charitable foundation. The Foundation is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors.

The Foundation’s Mission

The mission of the Truman State University Foundation is to advance the University through lasting relationships, strong financial support, and prudent stewardship.

All gifts to the Truman State University Foundation support the following core institutional values:

  • A focus on students and student learning
  • Intellectual challenge in a nurturing and diverse environment
  • Affordability
  • Commitment to assessment and continuous improvement

For More Information
Contact Office of Advancement
McClain Hall 205
100 E. Normal Ave.
Kirksville, Mo. 63501-4221
Telephone: 800-452-6678 or 660-785-4133
Fax: 660-785-7519