Giving to Nelson University

Your gift unlocks student potential, supports Spirit-empowered faculty, transforms communities, and advances the cause of Christ around the world.

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In 2027, Nelson University celebrates 100 years of equipping Spirit-empowered leaders for this moment.

What can you do these next 5 years to prepare Nelson University for our next 100?

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Giving Priorities

Buildings and Capital Campaigns

Over the years, donor-supported facilities have transformed our campus. Gifts for capital projects don’t just create exciting new facilities; they make an incredible impact and enhance the Nelson University experience. Academic buildings improve students’ daily lives, and sports complexes promote campus community and pride in the University.

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Student Scholarships & Endowments

A gift to student scholarships is a gift that changes lives, and often scholarships are the financials miracles students pray for. They open up doors to spiritual and academic growth and help keep students on the path toward God’s calling on their lives.

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Global Missions

“How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!” Nelson University sends students to every nation on earth to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Send support to students leading mission trips around the world and serving in local ministries throughout the Waxahachie and DFW area.

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Schools and Colleges

The schools and colleges at Nelson University are at the forefront of providing students with the highest levels of academic rigor through a biblical worldview. Your gift will support the development of academic programs that reflect the highest priorities of the University.

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Student Life

Strengthen Nelson University’s students’ opportunities and experiences through a gift to the Student Emergency Fund, Student Congress and Clubs, and Student Alumni Association.

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University Athletics

In the heart of a Nelson Lion is more than just winning. The athletic journey at Nelson University provides an environment for student-athletes to pursue spiritual formation, develop into servant-leaders, and showcase athletic excellence. Our men and lady Lions will feel the impact of your gift both on and off the field.

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Special Interests

Some giving options are so unique that they deserve a category of their own. Special projects of Nelson University include the Royal Family Kids Camp, Legacy Brick Walk, and the sale of tasty pecans. They’re just another way for the Nelson University family to invest in the University.

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