Students, academics, athletics, and campuses were the pillars of the Next is Now campaign, designed to achieve our Run to R1 and student success goals. They remain fundraising priorities for Texas State University.
Next is Now
Capital Campaign
Next is Now Capital Campaign Surpasses Goal
On Aug. 31, 2024, Texas State University marked the successful conclusion of its “Next is Now” capital campaign, achieving the largest fundraising milestone in the institution's history. Launched publicly in October 2021, the campaign raised more than $275 million—exceeding its original $250 million goal and significantly advancing key priorities and initiatives for the university's future growth.
Next is Now Campaign Results
On Aug. 31, 2024, Texas State University marked the successful conclusion of its “Next is Now” capital campaign, achieving the largest fundraising milestone in the institution's history. Launched publicly in October 2021, the campaign raised more than $275 million—exceeding its original $250 million goal and significantly advancing key priorities and initiatives for the university's future growth.
$275.6
Million Raised
150,000
Gifts Made
53,000
Total Donors
110%
of Goal Met
The campaign’s close comes as TXST celebrates the university’s 125th anniversary and announces its most successful fundraising year ever. For the fiscal year ending Aug. 31, the university raised $42.7 million, a 64% increase over the previous year.
Giving Impact
Thanks to the help of generous donors, we have been continually enhancing our campus and our student's experience.
» $166 million for student scholarships and enrichment
» $51.5 million for academic research and teaching support
» $29 million to support student athletes
» $29 million for infrastructure and facilities
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