The Morgan State University Foundation, Inc. is a separately incorporated nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the growth, progress, and long-term success of Morgan State University. Established in 1971 as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, the Foundation serves as the university’s philanthropic partner, supporting its mission of teaching, research, and community engagement by securing and stewarding private investments that strengthen scholarships, faculty excellence, research initiatives, facilities, and academic programs.

Through the generosity of alumni, parents, friends, corporations, foundations, and other supporters, the Foundation receives, manages, and distributes private gifts and grants that expand opportunities for Morgan students and enhance the university’s impact.

Contributions made through the Foundation are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law and are carefully managed and distributed in accordance with each donor’s philanthropic intent.

The Foundation plays a vital role in addressing university priorities that may not be fully supported through public funding alone. By connecting donors with opportunities to make a meaningful difference, the Foundation helps ensure that Morgan State University continues to thrive as a leader in higher education, innovation, and community impact. Through strategic partnerships and philanthropic investment, the Foundation cultivates and sustains a community of supporters committed to advancing Morgan’s mission and shaping its future.