Who To Contact
Who to Contact
If you have any questions about making a gift, please contact gifts@kent.edu, 330-672-4438. If you have questions about the fund finder search tool, please contact annualgiving@kent.edu.
FAQs
FAQs
Can I see my fund balances?
To request current fund balances, please get in touch with your area’s Philanthropic Advisor or Cynthia McDowell at cmcdowe5@kent.edu.
Key Considerations
Key Considerations
The search function is not case sensitive
This tool is helpful if you have part of the fund name but need the number and vice versa
This tool is helpful if you are looking to start a new fund but want to check if one already exists for that purpose
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