Be a part of something bigger when you give to Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences. Supporting our university means investing in growth and excellence. Your generosity helps provide resources and opportunities to empower our students and faculty to help shape the future of health care and make a lasting impact in their communities.

Scholarships and Funds

Scholarships, whether endowed or expendable, are a way for you to make a lasting impact on students’ lives by easing the financial burden of higher education and allowing these talented students to focus on their studies. Creating a scholarship directly contributes to a vibrant campus community, fostering the future leaders of health care.

Contact us at 515-271-1454 or donations@dmu.edu to begin supporting a DMU scholarship or fund.

Glanton Fund

When you give to the Glanton Fund, you directly support our goal to create a campus environment that encourages an appreciation for cultural and societal differences and attract students of all backgrounds. This fund provides scholarships for students with significant financial need, particularly those who embody DMU’s mission and values, while also supporting essential diversity initiatives and programs.

DMU Fund

By supporting the DMU Fund, you allow us the flexibility to ensure DMU can respond to emerging needs and opportunities, fostering an environment of excellence, inclusivity and innovation. Whether expanding cultural competency, investing in innovative faculty positions or advancing our state-of-the-art facilities, your support touches every part of our mission.

Naming Opportunities

There’s no better way to leave a lasting legacy at DMU than through naming opportunities on our state-of-the-art campus at 8025 Grand Ave. As a leader in health care education and innovation, DMU offers the chance to make your mark by naming a physical space or supporting faculty and student funds. Create a legacy that reflects your values and impacts where it matters most to you.