Forming Leaders of Character

Scholarships, Faculty Endowments, Belmont Formation Collaborative

Empowering the Next Generation to Transform Hope into Action

At Belmont, education goes beyond degrees. We form leaders whose character is rooted in wisdom, compassion and integrity. Through scholarships, faculty endowments and the Belmont Formation Collaborative, we prepare students to lead lives of purpose and service.

Funding Priorities and Goals

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Hope Transforms Scholarship Challenge

Goal: $100M+

Expand access through endowed scholarships, matched dollar-for-dollar.

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Johnson Academic Challenge

Goal: $60M

Create up to 20 new endowed faculty chairs through a $1.5–$3M donor match. 

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Belmont Formation Collaborative

Goal: $70M

Integrate whole-person formation across campus with programs, fellowships and scholar endowments.

Ways to Partner

  • Establish or endow a scholarship
  • Invest in the Johnson Academic Challenge
  • Support the Belmont Formation Collaborative
Partner with Belmont in Forming Character
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“Belmont is reimagining higher education through a focus on holistic development, inspiring life-long learners while also equipping them for success as leaders, family members and citizens.”

Dr. David Gregory,
Executive Vice President for Academic Excellence & Provost