As a student at PSU, you know first-hand the needs and opportunities on campus. It's our job to partner with thought leaders and innovators—like you—to harness the power of philanthropy and create positive change.
Get involved with philanthropy at PSU

Spread generosity
PSU Students are some of our biggest advocates. One of the best ways you can support Portland State is by raising awareness of giving opportunities on campus. We're always looking for students interested in sharing PSU with their networks, especially during our biannual PSU Days of Giving.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, your gift really does make a difference! With so many unexpected and urgent needs all across campus, every gift, no matter the size, helps PSU do more for students and our city.
The best way to crowdfund for a student cause or program is typically through the PSU Days of Giving, which provide an opportunity for the entire Viking community to come together in support of Portland State.
Please connect with our Annual Giving team to learn more.
You can learn more about the PSU Scholarship application, deadlines and other financial aid resources at pdx.edu/student-finance/scholarships
Current students seeking support from emergency and hardship funds at Portland State should visit pdx.edu/dean-student-life/emergency-funds