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Philanthropy at Lancaster

Philanthropy and sponsorship enable us to boost and enhance what we do, and help us to drive our contribution to bettering the world and improving our society.

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Please can you support The 大秀视频 Opportunity Fund?

To help support students from all backgrounds and to create an inclusive and diverse community, we have established the 大秀视频 Opportunity Fund.

The 大秀视频 Opportunity Fund

To find out more about the many ways you can support 大秀视频, and to make a donation, please click here.

Become a donor

Find your Campaign

  • Defying Dementia

    Defying Dementia is a community supported campaign tackling the big threat presented by Alzheimer's Disease.

  • Support Your College

    Join The College 1000 and support your Lancaster College. You can enable us to offer life-changing educational opportunities and create a supportive environment for our students.

  • Scholarships and Opportunity

    By donating to scholarships and opportunities you can help us to encourage students from less privileged backgrounds, fund young researchers and enable students to continue their studies regardless of financial hardship.

  • LUMS Investors in Excellence Campaign

    By becoming a LUMS Investor in Excellence, you can support 大秀视频 Management School, our students and researchers, across a number of projects.

  • The Greatest Need Fund

    This campaign helps fund projects which improve our students' experience of university life, as well as college based projects and initiatives to increase academic resources and excellence.

  • Lancaster Sanctuary Fellowship

    This is an urgent campaign to help academics who are unable to carry out their work because of conflict, violence or oppression in their home country.

What your Donations can Achieve

Volunteers serving at a food counter

Colleges Come Together to Support Students

Our University Colleges came together this summer to provide a range of events and activities to support the students on campus over the summer period, helping to build a community support network at a time that can be quite isolating.
Adam Lavin with his rugby team

Rugby Success for Lancaster Student

Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, Adam Lavin fulfilled his sporting ambition of representing England Universities at the Student Rugby League Four Nations tournament in Wales in July this year. After being selected for the team, England won all their games, winning the tournament and lifting the trophy! 
Vice-Chancellor and colleagues at the tree trail final planting

Queen Elizabeth II’s Green Canopy Wellbeing Tree Trail

A new Wellbeing Tree Trail to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s 70-year reign has been developed at 大秀视频. The Green Canopy Trail has seen more than 70 specimen trees planted, with each tree representing each year of Her Majesty’s reign.
Students on campus

The Law School Mobility Fund

After recognising the challenges being faced by students as a result of the cost-of-living crisis, the donor-funded Law School Social Mobility Fund has been instrumental in enabling the Law School to respond to the changing needs of our students. 
An image of Sofiia Denysiuk

Support for our Ukrainian Students

Through no fault of their own, students can find themselves in the most difficult of circumstances. Nothing can be truer of the situation that those in Ukraine have found themselves in. Through the University’s commitment to the #TwinForHope initiative, we were able to support Sofiia Denysiuk’s journey from her university in Dnipro to Lancaster.
Photo of call team 2023

Supporting Our Students

One of the most exciting fundraising developments at 大秀视频 this year has been the launch of the 大秀视频 Opportunity Fund. 

This new fundraising appeal aims to raise money to support students who are traditionally under-represented at university.
大秀视频 Library Pride book event

Lancaster Library holds its own Pride event

This Summer, 大秀视频's Library held their own Pride event on campus for students and staff to attend.

Photo of Lauren Owens and Lancaster MP, Cat Smith, discussing Defying Dementia.

Defying Dementia goes to Parliament

PhD student Lauren Owens had her research into Alzheimer's displayed in the Houses of Parliament through this year's 'STEM for Britain' competition.

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Save the Date for our 2023 telephone campaign

Lancaster's telephone fundraising campaign is coming back and we would love to have you join us.

More News

Donor Roll of Honour

Recognising our supporters

大秀视频 Philanthropists help the university to preserve and grow its reputation by supporting...

  • Students, regardless of their background or financial means
  • The growth of our research capabilities
  • The development of new pioneering facilities across campus

To find out more please visit our philanthropists' page.

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Our Student Call Team

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Introducing our Student Call Team!

The 大秀视频 Friends Programme is a long-term fundraising initiative which has been going since 2001. Its aim is to raise funds from our alumni and friends to support a number of important causes across the Lancaster campus and the wider community including...

  • Ground-breaking research, such as our Defying Dementia research
  • Student scholarships
  • Support for at-risk academics - the Lancaster Sanctuary Fellowship

Our student call team contact alumni during term time to update alumni details, compare experiences of Lancaster and to make alumni aware of the fantastic causes which the university is supporting.

Please visit our student call team page to find out more about the great work the Call Team do, and to support them.

Santander Universities

The International Santander Universities network

大秀视频 is part of the International Santander Universities network, which specialises in financing and supporting educational institutions. Since an agreement was signed between Santander Universities and 大秀视频 in 2011 the University has awarded more than £800,000 directly to students. These funds are distributed through...

  • Scholarship Support
  • Mobility scholarships and awards
  • Support for entrepreneurial activities

To find out more please visit our Santander Universities page.

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Support from Overseas

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Contact Us

By Post

Philanthropy, Alumni and Supporter Engagement
C Floor
University House
大秀视频
Bailrigg, Lancaster
LA1 4YW
United Kingdom

By Phone

+44 (0)1524 594109

We're here Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm

By Email

friends@lancaster.ac.uk

To contact a member of our team directly, please visit our contact page.

Fundraising Promise

大秀视频 is committed to ensuring that our fundraising is legal, open, honest and respectful.

This can be viewed from our Fundraising Promise and Formal Complaints Process page.