The Wheaton Fund

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Support the Wheaton Fund: Excellence and Affordability

Through the Wheaton Fund, you play a pivotal role in sustaining Wheaton’s mission of delivering an excellent and affordable Christ-centered education. Every gift to the Wheaton Fund enhances our community's capacity to flourish and excel, directly benefiting students, faculty, and staff. Specifically, when you support the Wheaton Fund, you provide much-needed operational funds that help us to:

In other words, your gift to the Wheaton Fund is an investment in the affordability and excellence of every student's Wheaton experience.

The Pillars of the Wheaton Fund

Faithful Stewardship

Your contributions are managed with integrity, ensuring maximum effectiveness and sustainability.

Empowering Community

You help provide essential resources that nurture growth for the entire Wheaton community.

Transformative Impact

Your support fosters a rich educational environment that nurtures future leaders for Christ’s Kingdom.

Where Your Contributions GoYour generosity supports:

Spiritual Formation:

Chapel services and small group activities.

Scholarships:

Need-based and merit-based financial aid.

Faculty and Staff Development:

Ensuring competitive compensation and continuous professional growth.

Career Services:

Resources for career guidance and vocational exploration.

Athletics and Arts:

Equipment, uniforms, and artistic projects.

Campus Ministries and Leadership:

Programs fostering spiritual growth and leadership skills.

Understanding Your Contribution Financial Overview

Wheaton’s Operational Costs:

  • Compensation: 64%
  • Supplies & Services: 17%
  • Maintenance & Utilities: 7%
  • Dining & Other Services: 12%

Wheaton’s Funding Sources:

  • Tuition: 49%
  • Auxiliaries and Other: 26%
  • Endowment Payout: 18%
  • Wheaton Fund: 7%

Your gift to the Wheaton Fund is an investment in every Wheaton student’s experience.

Your Promise, Delivered

Supporting the Wheaton Fund means ensuring that Wheaton College continues to be a leader in Christ-centered education. Every dollar is strategically utilized to provide an immediate difference, preparing students to lead in a complex world.

Join Us in This Mission

How to Contribute

  • Monthly Giving: Provide ongoing support to sustain our mission.
  • One-Time Gifts: Impact our community immediately with a single contribution.
  • WheatonGives: Engage with us during special events that amplify our collective efforts.
  • Become a Wheaton Associate by committing to pray for Wheaton College, promote Wheaton College, and give $1,000 per year to the Wheaton Fund.
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Contact Us

Office of Annual & Reunion Giving

501 College Avenue
Wheaton, IL 60187

1-800-525-9906
wheaton.fund@wheaton.edu

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