Every private gift to Southern Arkansas University is received by the SAU Foundation, which holds and invests hundreds of individual funds on the university’s behalf. Pick your fund here and you’ll reach the gift form with it already selected — no scrolling through the full list.
The funds the Alumni Association points Muleriders to most often. Choose one to go straight to the gift form.
Unrestricted support for the Alumni Association — reunions, chapters, Homecoming and the services Muleriders use all year.
The Association’s endowed scholarship, awarded to SAU students who are carrying the Mulerider name forward.
Maintains and improves the building that hosts Homecoming, reunions and chapter events every year.
Put your name, your class year or someone else’s on the walkway through the heart of campus.
Funded by Mulerider plates on Arkansas roads, and awarded straight back to SAU students.
Let the university direct your gift wherever it matters most this year. The most flexible way to give.
Search by fund name — a scholarship, a department, a memorial fund — then choose Donate. The gift form opens with that fund already selected.
You’ll see all three names during the giving process. Here’s what each one does.
The university itself — the campus, the faculty and the students your gift ultimately reaches.
The independent 501(c)(3) that receives, invests and distributes every private gift to SAU. Its name and logo appear on the gift form and on your receipt.
The alumni side of the house: reunions, chapters, Homecoming, Mulegating and the SAUAA scholarships. Funded by alumni gifts.
Send a check to the SAU Foundation, or call the Foundation office and give over the phone.
SAU faculty and staff can give a set amount from each paycheck to any fund on this page.
Transfer appreciated securities or make a qualified charitable distribution from an IRA.
Name SAU in a will, trust or beneficiary designation and join the legacy society.
The Foundation staff can tell you exactly what a fund supports, how it’s invested and who it reaches. Ask before you give — that’s what they’re there for.