{"id":2514,"date":"2026-09-09T12:54:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T16:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/advancement\/?page_id=2514"},"modified":"2026-09-09T13:03:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T17:03:42","slug":"butler-funds-student-success","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/advancement\/butler-funds-student-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Butler Funds for Student Success"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We\u2019re building a team to support student success. Will you join us?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Behind every Butler success story is a team\u2014and today, we\u2019re inviting you to join ours. At Butler University, we are dedicated to providing a transformative education that prepares students for extraordinary personal and professional success.&nbsp;The Butler experience is inspiring and full of opportunity, but&nbsp;today\u2019s students face unique challenges, including:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Financial strain and basic needs insecurity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work and family obligations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic preparation gaps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mental health challenges<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learning differences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AI-driven disruption<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through our&nbsp;<strong>Boldly Butler<\/strong>&nbsp;strategy, we are building a robust team to provide the holistic support services students need to thrive, helping them take full advantage of the Butler experience with a healthy mind, body, and spirit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In reflection of our wholehearted commitment to students, the&nbsp;<strong>Butler Funds for Student Success<\/strong>&nbsp;represents a giving umbrella designed to support the entire student experience. As a donor, you can direct your&nbsp;<strong>immediate-impact gift<\/strong>&nbsp;to one of&nbsp;<strong>two critical areas<\/strong>, ensuring Butler students have exactly what they need, right when they need it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-custom-primary-color has-custom-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>The Butler Fund for Student Scholarship<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>The Butler Fund for Student Well-Being<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><strong>The Goal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Access and Opportunity<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><strong>The Goal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Wellness and Retention<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>The Blueprint:<\/strong>&nbsp;This fund continues our proud tradition of providing direct tuition assistance and financial aid through student scholarships, removing financial barriers. Your support opens the door to a world-class Butler education for talented students, making a Butler degree an attainable option regardless of financial background.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>The Blueprint:<\/strong>&nbsp;By targeting the non-tuition challenges that derail student success, this&nbsp;<strong>new<\/strong>&nbsp;fund sustains the foundational operations, mental health resources, and wellness infrastructure that help students persist to graduation. Contributions directly support services like: health and wellness, urgent student needs such as transportation, the nationally recognized BU|BeWell framework, and more.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your generosity enables us to build a skilled and caring team around every Butler student, providing the experiences and support systems that empower them to succeed\u2014not only today, but throughout their lives. &nbsp;<strong>Will you make a gift today and join the team we\u2019re building to support student success?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" 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