Giving Tuesday 2025

$135,800
Donated
181% of $75,000 goal
476
Donors
This campaign ended on December 03, 2025, but you can still make a gift to Western Illinois University by clicking here!
Thank You, Leathernecks!

Thank you for making Giving Tuesday another record-breaking day for Western!

Your support strengthens the areas you care about most, from Athletics and Academics to Scholarships, Student Retention, and other high-impact programs that elevate the student experience.

Because of donors like you, students have greater access to opportunities that broaden their learning, fuel their ambitions, and move Western forward.

We’re grateful to the alumni, families, friends, students, and faculty who came together to honor WIU’s proud history and create new opportunities for student success, learning innovation, and scholarly achievement.


Prefer to give by mail? Your gift counts!

WIU Foundation

Sherman Hall 303, 1 University Circle

Macomb, IL

61455-1390

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