Office of Advancement
Life-changing philanthropy

Office of Advancement

When the future calls, Buckeyes answer.

Only through the passion, vision and generosity of Ohio State’s donors, volunteers and alumni does the purpose and power of philanthropy change the world.
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We rise to the greatest challenges from our collective strength as Buckeyes.

Traveling many pathways, at Ohio State we unite as one resounding spirit bound to make a positive difference in others’ lives, in our communities, to the world, and for the future.

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Growing

Developing lifelong leaders to make a difference in the community and across the world
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Discovering

Cultivating curiosity and advancing knowledge to shape a better tomorrow
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Thriving

Nurturing community well-being to improve lives and build better futures