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During Fiscal Year 2015 ...
$3.6 million was distributed in support of SIU Carbondale's academic and research activities.
$1.9 million benefited the University's community and public service programs.
$3.3 million in scholarships and awards was presented to students pursuing academic excellence.
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MISSION AND PURPOSE
The Southern Illinois University Foundation, established in 1942, provides alumni and other friends a means to invest in the future of their University.
Our mission is to maximize private support for Southern Illinois University Carbondale to assist the University in achieving its long-range goals. The SIU Foundation:
solicits and accepts gifts
manages and invests funds and property prudently
distributes funds and property for educational and charitable purposes.
The SIU Foundation is an independent, nonprofit corporation that exists solely to serve the educational, service and research missions of SIU Carbondale. It is a designated 501(c)(3) organization. The Foundation has appropriate approval from the Internal Revenue Service to issue tax deductible receipts for private gifts received to support Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
