Donors and Contributors
The FMU Education Foundation is pleased to recognize the individuals, businesses and other groups listed below who have generously supported the University through their financial contributions.
Rob and Shannon Ardis Pay it Forward
Rob and Shannon Ardis’ lives were forever altered when they received scholarships to Francis Marion University.
Building Blocks
A coming wave of construction will position the University for years to come.
Carolina Wildlands Foundation
Francis Marion University biology student Clay Tiller saw new things in October while conducting field research at Southern 8ths Farm in Chesterfield, S.C.
The Professor
Dr. Lynn Croshaw had plans to be a medical doctor, but a Rotary Club Fellowship in 1963 turned Croshaw’s focus to education.
The Developer
Kathleen Lazar Baskin and her daughters are thankful to play a part in the education of students studying in FMU’s School of Business through this endowment in memory of her late husband.
Rachel Hodges International Fund
A unique, new educational fund was unveiled in the spring of 2021 that is already changing the world for some Francis Marion University students.
Darla Moore & FMU
City native and philanthropist Darla Moore and Francis Marion University has blossomed in recent years, bringing forth fruit that has created opportunities for the region and the state.