News and Recent Gifts
Corporate and foundation donors make a difference at Stephens. From technology to academic programming, these gifts greatly enhance our long-standing tradition of innovation and excellence. Thank you for your generosity and commitment to Stephens!
The Fred V. and Dorothy H. Heinkel Foundation, a charitable trust in the Columbia area, donated $21,225 to equip a classroom with instructional technologies in the Audrey Webb Child Study Center.
The Jessie Ball duPont Fund provided a grant of $82,945 to increase faculty confidence in and knowledge of educational technologies.
State Farm Insurance gave $25,000 to establish a risk management emphasis in the College's online M.B.A program, $7,800 in support of the Kimball Challenge, and a $50,000 gift for an endowed scholarship for undergraduate women in business.
The Hecht-Levi Foundation gave a $25,000 gift, matching alumna Sandi Gerstung's $25,000 for an endowed dance scholarship.
The following gifts were contributed to match the Kimball Challenge:
CenturyTel, $5,000
Boone County Community Trust, $15,000
Allen P. and Josephine B. Green Foundation, $7,000
William T. Kemper Foundation, $50,000
Raymond B. Preston Family Foundation, $50,000
Stafford Family Charitable Trust, $10,000
State Farm Insurance, $7,800
Katherine Audrey Webb Foundation, $100,000
To learn more about The Campaign for Stephens: It's Her Turn, the Kimball Challenge, or our academic programs contact:
Office of Advancement
Stephens College
Campus Box 2035
1200 E. Broadway
Columbia, MO 65215
Phone: (573) 876-7109
Fax: (573) 876-7231
E-mail: giving@stephens.edu
