Give to the Glenn College

Help us build the leaders, policies and communities of tomorrow.

The Glenn College is dedicated to educating passionate students who are committed to making a difference. A gift in support of Ohio State’s public affairs programs is an investment in the future of our democracy.

How Firm Thy Friendship

Read about our generous donors and how their gifts impact the Glenn College’s mission to inspire citizenship and develop leadership.

Modeling Mentorship

Glenn College students who receive Nila Whitfield’s support during their Washington Academic Internship Program experience follow her example long after they graduate.
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An ‘Existential Challenge’

A Glenn College doctoral graduate establishes a new fund to support MPA-DC students dedicated to climate change solutions.
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Family’s Scholarship Support Spans 3 Decades, 2 Generations

Since its inception, the Peterjohn Fund has helped more than 100 Glenn College master’s degree students.
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Remembering A Friend to Students

Alumni and colleagues of John Glenn College of Public Affairs Professor Frederick D. “Fritz” Stocker have established a scholarship to honor his memory.
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The Journey Toward Home

With industry and community partners, Glenn College researchers make homeownership more equitable and sustainable.
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Glenn College Funds

It’s easy to donate online to one of the many Glenn College funds. Options listed below receive the most donations; however, many other funds contribute to the direct growth of the Glenn College.

The Ohio State Fund for the John Glenn College

Provides general operating support of the John Glenn College of Public Affairs.

Glenn College Student Support Fund

Provides student financial aid at the John Glenn College of Public Affairs.

Washington Academic Internship Program Support Fund

Provides program support to the Washington Academic Internship Program (WAIP) at the John Glenn College of Public Affairs.

Glenn College Women's Leadership Initiatives Fund

Provides program support for women’s leadership initiatives at the John Glenn College of Public Affairs.

Glenn College Alumni Society Scholarship Fund

Provides student aid to undergraduate and graduate students at the Glenn College.

Battelle Center Science, Engineering, Public Policy

Provides program support for the Battelle Center for Science, Engineering and Public Policy.

MPA-DC Program Support Fund

Provides support for participants completing their MPA while gaining professional experience in D.C.

Questions about your gift or your options for giving?

Gifts of every dollar amount make a major difference for students and faculty in the Glenn College. You can make a gift today that will be awarded directly to a student for scholarship support, or become a monthly donor to provide ongoing support for students and faculty research. Additionally, there are a variety of options for donors who wish to discuss arrangements for a larger gift or estate gift. 

Our professional fundraising team is eager to help you find the giving vehicle that works best for your unique circumstances.

Explore your options for giving

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