$2,911,233,232
Total Amount Invested

453,976
Gifts of Support

253,106
Total Donors

 $2,911,233,232 Total Amount Invested

 453,976 Gifts of Support

 253,106 Total Donors

 

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Commit to the common good
Create places for big ideas
Transform health care
Attract the brightest talent
Expand student opportunities

Seek new discoveries

Answers to our most pressing problems demand imagination and ingenuity. And we increasingly find those solutions across disciplines, perspectives and cultures. Whether in medicine or music, education or engineering, CU insists upon a collaborative spirit. The discoveries that fundamentally improve our world happen not within a single field but by thinking beyond boundaries into a beautiful laboratory of big ideas.

Did you know? Donors like you have contributed $909 million to expand research opportunities at CU's four campuses.

Discover below how your gift to CU encourages collaboration and curiousity that helps create new knowledge.   

CU researchers use technology and design to improve the quality of life for all

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600

Ongoing clinical trials at CU Anschutz

100+

UCCS students participate in Mountain Lion Research Day each year

20

Years that the Coleman Institute, funded by donor generosity, has helped advance research, policy and practice in technology and cognitive disability

600

Ongoing clinical trials at CU Anschutz

100+

UCCS students participate in Mountain Lion Research Day each year

20

Years that the Coleman Institute, funded by donor generosity, has helped advance research, policy and practice in technology and cognitive disability

600 Ongoing clinical trials at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus

100+ UCCS students participate in Mountain Lion Research Day each year

20 Years that the Coleman Institute, funded by donor generosity, has helped advance research, policy and practice in technology and cognitive disability

 

About Essential CU

CU and its donors are essential to our economy, health, culture and social fabric. We solve our world’s most pressing challenges together. Thanks to generous donors like you, we are supporting CU’s academic, research and public service priorities across our four campuses. Learn more at essential.cu.edu.