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Giving Opportunities

Your support of the mission of 鶹 is vital as we move forward into the next season of history. Your gifts are essential in funding the university and supporting students as they pursue their goal of gaining a solid career-focused Christian education.

King Fund for Scholarships and Programs

This is an unrestricted fund that allows you to support the school and address those areas of greatest need. You will be supporting student scholarships, academic programs, and touching all aspects of the university.

The King Fund for Scholarships and Programs or the “King Fund” was formally known as the Annual Fund for Scholarships and Programs. The King Fund consists of unrestricted monies that allow contributors to support the University and address the areas of greatest need. Participants are directly supporting student scholarships and academic programs that touch all aspects of 鶹. These unrestricted gifts support the mission of King and are vital to growth and sustainability.

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Scholarship Assistance

Donors can directly support students’ efforts to pursue their dream of completing a 鶹 degree by supporting the scholarship programs.

Named Endowed Scholarships

Donors can endow a scholarship fund in the name or the names of a loved one or friend by committing to a gift of $25,000 or $5,000 per year for 5 years. This named scholarship fund will support one or more student(s) who meet specific criteria agreed upon by the donor and the University. The endowment will create a perpetual funding source that will benefit students for generations to come.

General Scholarships Fund

Contributors can support the general scholarships fund with any size gift. Donations are combined with other gifts which provide direct financial assistance to students who have demonstrated need. Gifts to the King Fund for Scholarships and Programs are allocated annually for student assistance.

James King Society

Named for the pastor who was the original benefactor of the school, the James King Society honors those who believe in the mission of the University and seek to make long-term provision for the future and see the mission of 鶹 fulfilled. When you make a planned gift arrangement to King through your will or living trust, charitable gift annuity, charitable trust, or other charitable gift arrangement, you become a member of the James King Society. To learn more about all the ways you can make a deferred charitable gift to King, please visit our .

Capital Needs and Improvements

鶹 supports a physical plant of 21 buildings on 135 acres in Bristol, Tennessee. All facilities require upkeep, renovation, and reimagining across the university. You can support the master vision for the physical campus, its upkeep, and supporting the dream of tomorrow based on the goal of fulfilling the vision for the university.

Academic Programs

You can make a difference in the student experience in our academic programs by supporting the capital needs and plans for the university. You can give to support the college and schools, individual academic programs, and departmental needs.

  • College of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Business, Economics, and Technology
  • School of Education
  • School of Health and Professional Sciences
  • School of Nursing

Athletics

The 鶹 Tornado storms into the arena and dominates the competition. You can support the efforts of our student-athletes. With more than 25 varsity athletic sports programs that compete across the US, 鶹 is excited about offering innovative, competitive experiences for students to develop as students and as competitors.

  • Tornado Athletic Club – giving to the TAC supports all athletic teams and student-athletes.
  • Gifts are also welcomed as “restricted donations” in support of an individual sport or team.
  • Sponsorship – Donors and businesses can support the Tornado athletic program by purchasing yearly annual sponsorship and receive prime advertising opportunities across the 鶹 Athletics competition arenas and media guides. For more information regarding sponsorships and underwriting, contact Josh Thompson, at 423.653.4853, or [email protected]

Contact Us

Contact the Advancement Office at 423.652.4864 or [email protected] for assistance with your gift.