Collection Title: Murray State University Foundation: Finance and Fundraising
Series Number: RG043-22-07
Processed and Cataloged by: Sarah Marie Owens
Date Listed: January 18, 2024
Date Span: 1984-1988
Size of Collection: .6 linear feet
Number of Boxes: 4
Type of Material: Financial records and meeting notes.
Condition of Material: Good.
Arrangement: Organized alphabetically; chronological arrangement
Historical Information: The Murray State University Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 1946 to "do and perform all things necessary for the development, growth, expansion, progress, the accomplishment of education objectives, the development of the physical plant, the improvement of the faculty, and aid to the student body and alumni of Murray State University." The duties and responsibilities of the Foundation include the administration of scholarship funds, endowments, and other contributions that are established through private support. The Foundation has been housed at the Nash House on the Murray State University campus since 1998.
Scope and Content: Collection consists of financial records and meeting notes produced or retained by the Murray State University Foundation Office. Included in the collection are documents related to the Foundation's committee meetings and assignments, mutual funds investment information, and donor lists among other information.
Subject Headings / Descriptors:
Murray State University – Funds and scholarships.
Murray State University – Endowments.
Murray State University – Alumni and alumnae – Economic aspects.
Murray State University Foundation (Murray, Ky.)
Education fund raising – Kentucky – Murray.
