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Often donors want to give their support to a specific program within MU Extension, from a county 4-H program to an area Master Gardener group to a particular county or campus office. Using the online giving form, choose MU Extension under “Please select a fund,” enter the amount you want to give, then specify the program that will receive the gift in the box below the fund choices.

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The impact of your generosity

University of Missouri Extension opens doors to research-based knowledge for people of all ages and from all walks of life. Thanks to philanthropists across the state, 1.2 million Missourians access the university through MU Extension's community-based centers and online-education resources.

Group to study Mediterranean food system health benefits

The region's cuisine emphasizes ample fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, beans and olive oil, and of course, wine. Dairy products, fish and poultry are eaten occasionally and red meat less frequently. Read more

Buchanan professional development award benefits business clients

Virgil Woolridge, a business specialist in Mexico, Mo., received the 2009 Pat and Tom Buchanan Professional Development Award. Read more

Broermann gives back to colleagues

A generous gift to the MU Extension Loan and Fellowship Fund by retired extension field specialist Donald Broermann will help support extension staff who want to pursue professional improvement or graduate study. Read more

Practicing Community DevelopmentRetired MU faculty support scholarships through book

Proceeds from the Littrells' Practicing Community Development will benefit the Doris P. Littrell Scholarship for non-traditional students enrolled at the University through MU Direct and the Littrell-Timmons Community Development Academy. Read more

  • Missouri 4-H Foundation
  • Nontraditional-student scholarships