Giving Tuesday | Support students to transform lives

Giving Tuesday 2022 may be over, but there is still time to give to our students and University before the end of the year. Click below to give to any of our active fundraisers, and thank you.

Giving Tuesday - November 29, 2022

See Top Areas to Support Below!

Your Support Matters

~93% of SMU students received financial aid last year.

98% of SMU students find work in their profession within 1 year.

Your support helps our 2,000+ students across 4 campuses work to achieve their career goals!

Join us in giving to transform healthcare, communities, and lives, through gratitude and giving this Giving Tuesday (11/29).

***This year, when you give on Giving Tuesday - we will send you a gift in "thanks". Whether hung on a mantle, wall, or tree, this beautiful glass collectable is sure to show your home is SMU proud.

Scholarship Funds

Scholarship Funds

Support Student education at SMU

Scholarship funds help to cover tuition, fees, and living expenses, enabling SMU students to focus more on their education

Occupational Therapy 2023/2024 Cohort - NBCOT Exam Relief Fund

Occupational Therapy 2023/2024 Cohort - NBCOT Exam Relief Fund

By Samuel Merritt University

Help ease the financial burden of the NBCOT exam for the OT 2023/2024 cohort

Board of Regents 2022 Campaign

Board of Regents 2022 Campaign

SMU Leadership give 100% support

This Giving Tuesday, SMU leaders conclude their Board of Regents 2022 campaign with 100% participation in giving to our students and University

Student Emergency Fund

Student Emergency Fund

Support Student wellbeing at SMU

Emergency student funds available to those who experience unexpected costs, including for rent, food, transportation, and technology.

Student Food Pantry

Student Food Pantry

Support Student health at SMU

Food pantries provide students access to healthy and nourishing food to promote health and wellbeing so they can successfully focus on their studies.

Giving Directly to SBA Student Cohorts - 2022

Giving Directly to SBA Student Cohorts - 2022

Support our student cohorts at SMU

Samuel Merritt University SBA Our Mission: Empower students. Challenge ourselves and the University. Create a student-centered environment.

Greatest Need Fund

Greatest Need Fund

Support our mission at SMU

Unrestricted support to our students and University

Our Crowdfunding Groups

Samuel Merritt University Giving Tuesday Past Projects