Your Impact

Whether your passions are the arts, athletics, research, healthcare, or molding the minds of our future leaders, every gift has the capacity make an impact at Texas State.

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. 

Stepped Up Bobcats Made a Big Impact at TXST in 1,899 Minutes

During Step Up for State, donors made more than 2,100 gifts totaling $1,922,217 to support our students, programs, and campus initiatives.

The Huddle Huddle Against Hunger raises $51,467 for TXST

TXST and UTSA held a friendly competition leading up to the I-35 Showdown to help end food insecurity by raising funds for their campus food pantries.
April 2025
Students in the President's Leadership Class

Texas State University Receives Game Day Innovation Award for Presidential Football Suite Campaign

The award from Evertrue recognizes Texas State University’s forward-thinking approach to donor engagement through the Presidential Football Suite Campaign.
April 2025
Students in the President's Leadership Class

Sarah and Ross Perot, Jr. Foundation Gift Supports the Jack Martin President’s Leadership Class

The endowment will be used to provide program support for guest speakers, conferences, students scholarships, and for other benefits to student participants.
March 2025
Photo of Alkek library and the surrounding campus

Bobcats Stepped Up for State during 1,899 minutes of giving

The Bobcat community came together for Step Up for State on March 26 and 27 to make a lasting impact at Texas State University. Donors made more than 2,100 gifts totaling $1,922,217.
December 2024
Rendering of Castro Hall

TXST’s Canyon Hall renamed in honor of Distinguished Alumnus Richard A. Castro

TXST has renamed the residence hall currently under construction in honor of Distinguished Alumnus Richard A. Castro. Previously known as Canyon Hall, the project is now Richard A. Castro Hall.
November 2024
Randy Rodgers, Texas State President Damphousse, and friends holding up two checks on stage at Cheatham Street Warehouse for the Kent Finlay Legacy Endowed Scholarship and the Tommy Foote Memorial Scholarship

Cheatham Street Warehouse donation in honor of Kent Finlay and Tommy Foote

On November 13, TXST alumnus and country music star Randy Rogers ’01, owner of Cheatham Street Warehouse, presented a $75,000 donation from the venue to the TXST Center for Texas Music History.
October 2024
A nursing student practicing medical care in a nursing classroom with a professor wearing a Texas State nursing lab coat

Delmar and Betty Tally endow a pair of scholarships to benefit healthcare students

Delmar and Betty Tally have established two endowed scholarships in honor of Julie Tally Hornberger Hart and to benefit students in the Texas State University College of Health Professions.
Two donors talking to a student

Recognition Societies

The philanthropic leadership of donors is essential to our growth and excellence. TXST is proud to highlight their generosity through recognition societies.

Multiple copies of Hillviews magazine with one page opened to "Giving to Bobcats" story

Hillviews Magazine

Hillviews is the magazine for Texas State University. It captures TXST’s academic and social scene by telling stories of faculty, students, and alumni.

Your Impact Newsletter

Our quarterly University Advancement email newsletter, Your Impact, covers all of the latest news, stories, and announcements that celebrate and highlight the generosity of those that give to Texas State University.