Corporate and Foundation Giving
Some gifts make an impact today. Others shape the future.
Why partner with us?
Partnerships with corporations and foundations drive UVM innovation, education, and community impact. Our Corporate and Foundations Relations Team is dedicated to securing transformative gifts from businesses and foundations that enhance the academic and research missions of UVM.
Connect with talented faculty and students to solve problems and build high impact opportunities. Whether you want to engage through research or philanthropy, we will help you develop relationships that have a long-lasting impact on your company, our community, and that benefit the world.
Our Services
We offer tailored partnership opportunities that align with your business goals and values. Whether you’re interested in sponsoring research, supporting educational programs, or funding scholarships, we work with you to develop a mutually beneficial collaboration.
Our team provides expert guidance on strategic philanthropy, helping you identify impactful initiatives and projects at UVM that resonate with your corporate mission. We ensure your contributions make a tangible difference.
Partner with UVM’s world-class researchers to drive innovation and develop cutting-edge solutions. Our team facilitates connections between your business and UVM’s academic experts to advance research that addresses industry challenges.
Enhance your company’s visibility and brand recognition by sponsoring or participating in UVM events. From conferences to community outreach programs, we provide opportunities to showcase your commitment to education and social responsibility
For Corporations
We strive to connect foundations with philanthropic and research interests to the people and programs at UVM that will help your organization reach its goals; to improve the environment, cure disease, address societal challenges, and prepare leaders of the future.
Our Services
We identify and develop funding opportunities that align with your foundation’s mission and goals. Whether you are interested in supporting groundbreaking research, educational initiatives, or community programs, we tailor opportunities to match your priorities.
Our team offers comprehensive support in developing compelling proposals that clearly articulate the value and impact of our projects. We collaborate closely with you to ensure proposals meet your specific requirements and strategic objectives.
We work with UVM’s academic and research leaders to design programs that address critical societal challenges. These initiatives are crafted to deliver measurable outcomes and align with your foundation’s vision for impact.
We provide ongoing support and management of partnerships to ensure the successful implementation and sustainability of funded projects. Our team maintains regular communication and reporting to keep you informed of progress and impact.
We recognize and celebrate the contributions of our foundation partners through various platforms and events. Your support is highlighted across UVM’s communications channels, and we offer opportunities for direct engagement with the projects you fund.
For Foundations
Our team provides resources to secure philanthropic funding for university faculty and staff. By fostering and supporting mutually beneficial relationships, the CFR team helps you diversify funding sources to enhance academic and research endeavors. We understand the importance of securing funding to drive new research, and we are here to partner with you every step of the way.
Our Services
We provide tailored assistance in crafting compelling proposals that align with the strategic goals of potential funders. Our team works closely with you to highlight the unique strengths and impacts of your projects, increasing the likelihood of securing funding.
Leveraging our extensive network and expertise, we proactively identify grant opportunities that match your research interests and project needs. We keep you informed about the latest trends and priorities within the corporate and foundation sectors.
We help you establish and nurture relationships with corporate partners and foundations. By understanding their funding priorities and goals, we ensure that your projects resonate with potential supporters.
From concept development to final submission, we offer comprehensive support throughout the grant application process. Our team provides guidance on budget preparation, proposal formatting, and adherence to funder requirements.
For Faculty and Staff
Why partner with the UVM Foundation?
Innovative Solutions: Collaborate with leading researchers and access state-of-the-art facilities to develop innovative solutions that address real-world challenges.
Talent Pipeline: Engage with top-tier students and faculty, creating pathways for internships, recruitment, and professional development that benefit your organization.
Community Impact: Your partnership supports initiatives that have a lasting positive impact on the local and global community, aligning with your corporate social responsibility goals.
Office Hours
Our business hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. We are open during semester breaks and during the summer. We close for most major federal holidays.
Feel free to call us at (802) 656-8600 or email us at foundation@uvm.edu
Visit Us
We are located in two historic buildings on campus: The UVM Alumni House and Grasse Mount. We encourage visitors to stop by and see us at Alumni House during regular business hours (8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.). Parking is available at both buildings.
61 Summit Street, Burlington, VT 05401
411 Main Street, Burlington, VT 05401
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For Corporations
Connect with talented faculty and students to solve problems and build high impact opportunities. Whether you want to engage through research or philanthropy, we will help you develop relationships that have a long-lasting impact on your company, our community, and that benefit the world.
Our Services
For Foundations
We strive to connect foundations with philanthropic and research interests to the people and programs at UVM that will help your organization reach its goals; to improve the environment, cure disease, address societal challenges, and prepare leaders of the future
Our Services
For Faculty and Staff
Our team provides resources to secure philanthropic funding for university faculty and staff. By fostering and supporting mutually beneficial relationships, the CFR team helps you diversify funding sources to enhance academic and research endeavors. We understand the importance of securing funding to drive new research, and we are here to partner with you every step of the way.
Our Services
We identify and develop funding opportunities that align with your foundation’s mission and goals. Whether you are interested in supporting groundbreaking research, educational initiatives, or community programs, we tailor opportunities to match your priorities.
Our team offers comprehensive support in developing compelling proposals that clearly articulate the value and impact of our projects. We collaborate closely with you to ensure proposals meet your specific requirements and strategic objectives.
We work with UVM’s academic and research leaders to design programs that address critical societal challenges. These initiatives are crafted to deliver measurable outcomes and align with your foundation’s vision for impact.
We provide ongoing support and management of partnerships to ensure the successful implementation and sustainability of funded projects. Our team maintains regular communication and reporting to keep you informed of progress and impact.
We recognize and celebrate the contributions of our foundation partners through various platforms and events. Your support is highlighted across UVM’s communications channels, and we offer opportunities for direct engagement with the projects you fund.
We offer tailored partnership opportunities that align with your business goals and values. Whether you’re interested in sponsoring research, supporting educational programs, or funding scholarships, we work with you to develop a mutually beneficial collaboration.
Our team provides expert guidance on strategic philanthropy, helping you identify impactful initiatives and projects at UVM that resonate with your corporate mission. We ensure your contributions make a tangible difference.
Partner with UVM’s world-class researchers to drive innovation and develop cutting-edge solutions. Our team facilitates connections between your business and UVM’s academic experts to advance research that addresses industry challenges.
Enhance your company’s visibility and brand recognition by sponsoring or participating in UVM events. From conferences to community outreach programs, we provide opportunities to showcase your commitment to education and social responsibility
We provide tailored assistance in crafting compelling proposals that align with the strategic goals of potential funders. Our team works closely with you to highlight the unique strengths and impacts of your projects, increasing the likelihood of securing funding.
Leveraging our extensive network and expertise, we proactively identify grant opportunities that match your research interests and project needs. We keep you informed about the latest trends and priorities within the corporate and foundation sectors.
We help you establish and nurture relationships with corporate partners and foundations. By understanding their funding priorities and goals, we ensure that your projects resonate with potential supporters.
From concept development to final submission, we offer comprehensive support throughout the grant application process. Our team provides guidance on budget preparation, proposal formatting, and adherence to funder requirements.
We provide tailored assistance in crafting compelling proposals that align with the strategic goals of potential funders. Our team works closely with you to highlight the unique strengths and impacts of your projects, increasing the likelihood of securing funding.
Leveraging our extensive network and expertise, we proactively identify grant opportunities that match your research interests and project needs. We keep you informed about the latest trends and priorities within the corporate and foundation sectors.
We help you establish and nurture relationships with corporate partners and foundations. By understanding their funding priorities and goals, we ensure that your projects resonate with potential supporters.
From concept development to final submission, we offer comprehensive support throughout the grant application process. Our team provides guidance on budget preparation, proposal formatting, and adherence to funder requirements.