Advancement
Supporting the Mission of CIU
At Columbia International University, we are committed to equipping the next generation of leaders with a biblical worldview to impact the world for Christ. Your generous support helps to make this vision a reality by providing scholarships, funding academic initiatives, and enhancing campus facilities. Through your giving, you help us prepare students to serve and lead with purpose.
Giving Opportunities
CIU Fund
The CIU Fund supports our university’s most urgent needs, including faculty development, student programs, and campus improvements. Gifts to the CIU Fund are unrestricted, allowing CIU to allocate resources where they are needed most. Your gift to the CIU Fund provides the flexibility to meet current challenges and advance the mission of CIU.
Scholarships
Scholarships are essential in making a CIU education accessible to a diverse range of students. By establishing a scholarship or contributing to existing funds, you help relieve the financial burden of students and enable them to focus on their academic and spiritual growth.
Initiatives
CIU is constantly working on initiatives that enhance student life, expand academic opportunities, and improve our campus. Your support of these initiatives ensures CIU remains a leader in Christ-centered education and helps us offer programs that equip students to serve the world.
Planned Giving
Leave a lasting legacy by including CIU in your estate plans. Planned giving allows you to support our mission while achieving your financial goals. Whether through a bequest, charitable trust, or gift annuity, planned gifts can have a profound and lasting impact on CIU’s future.
Ways to Give
Stocks or Wire Transfers
Contact Claudia DeRenzo
(803) 807-5006
claudia.derenzo@ciu.edu
CIU Advancement Office
Box 3122
Columbia, SC 29230
Partnering in Kingdom Impact
Your generosity plays a crucial role in helping CIU students achieve their calling.
Every donation, no matter the amount, makes a difference and impacts the lives of our students and faculty. By giving today, you’re partnering with CIU to transform the next generation of leaders.
Contact CIU Advancement
If you have questions about any of the giving options or would like to discuss a specific donation, we’d love to hear from you. Our team is here to assist you in your giving journey.
