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Gifts from generous alumni, parents and friends of the university strengthen Ƶ today and build a solid foundation for the future.

 

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  • “You have given me the opportunity to do great things at Nebraska Wesleyan! I got to go to golf nationals because Ƶ develops excellence. Thanks for your generosity!”

    – Brice ('23)

  • Woman with sign that says, Thank you.
  • “As a first-generation college student, your donation has helped me go to an affordable college that cares about and empowers me! Thank you so much for helping students like me on our journeys.”

    – Rin ('24)

  • “Thank you for supporting Ƶ! I have had such an amazing experience at Ƶ because of your generosity. I'm looking forward to student teaching and then graduation. Thanks! Yip Yip!”

    – Megan ('22)

“Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.” — Vincent Van Gogh

At Nebraska Wesleyan, every gift of any size helps create something extraordinary. From scholarships and the Prairie Wolf Pantry to the Archway Fund and athletics, your support fuels the experiences that shape leaders, serve communities, and transform lives. Thank you for being part of the Ƶ story. Together, we’re building a future rooted in purpose, generosity, and impact.

I am pleased to share our annual report with you and look forward to the impact we will continue to have on our shared mission and community.

—Amy Recker (’90), vice president for Advancement

$6.4M

total dollars raised in
2023-24

4,642

total number of gifts in 2023-24

3,458

total number of donors in 2023-24

2019 – 2020

$5,667,671

2020 – 2021

$6,352,250

2021 – 2022

$5,000,700

2022 – 2023

$4,668,680

2023 – 2024

$6,414,127

  • Paul and Pat Pettit outside in front of a lake.

    “It may sound silly, but Ƶ is part of our heart and core. Helping students find their purpose has been my professional purpose on this campus for 45 years.” 

    —Pat and Paul Pettit

  • Dr. Joel and Anastasia Travis overlooking the Grand Canyon.

    “Ƶ gave me a tremendous liberal arts education and helped me see the greater good of humanity. I am grateful every day for the opportunities that would not have been possible without my education at Nebraska Wesleyan.” 

    —Dr. Joel (’86) and Anastasia Travis

  • Headshot of Beth Gonzales-Mensinger

    “As a student, I remember those alumni who shared their talents and time, but I never knew who donated financially. I’m grateful to all of them. Their support left an imprint on my Ƶ experience—and I hope to pay it forward.” 

    —Beth Gonzales-Mensinger (’88)