Campaign Impact

Vanderbilt dares to grow. And you—our talented and courageous community of alumni, students, families, faculty, staff and friends—are part of this ambitious journey. 

Donations

Campaign Support to Date
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Driving Bold New Levels of Growth

Since its launch in spring 2023, the Dare to Grow campaign has catapulted past its $3.2 billion goal, underscoring the generosity of donors, widespread enthusiasm for the university’s vision and boundless potential for the future.

 

Impact to Date

  • $815M

    Contributed to support faculty and research programs

  • $354M

    Raised for Vandy United

  • 1,181

    New scholarships established

Note: Updated quarterly, the numbers on this page reflect campaign results as of March 2025.

Impact Stories

Stories of impact demonstrate how your contributions create ripples that transform lives—and will define Vanderbilt as the great university of the 21st century.