Advancement Community

Our Community is Thriving

Advancement Community Members

570

Frontline Fundraisers

200

University Advancement Staff

300

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University Advancement

University Advancement is part of UVA’s greater Advancement Community, raising funds for University-wide initiatives, partnering with schools and units, and setting best practice guidelines for fundraising staff through policies and procedures that meet the highest ethical and professional standards.
Explore the University Advancement interactive org chart and refer to the Hub Directory for contact information.

Mission
We build lifelong relationships by—encouraging people and organizations to get involved, stay informed, and invest in UVA.

Vision
Working together, we will:

  • Create and foster collaboration that advances the mission of our University.
  • Inspire a culture of philanthropy among our diverse community of colleagues, alumni and friends.
  • Establish  UVA as the leader in higher education philanthropy.

University Advancement collaborates with all fundraising units in UVA’s Advancement Community. Some of these units have established formal partnerships with University Advancement to take advantage of the extra support and services offered to our MOU Partners. These units include: 

  • Architecture 
  • Batten 
  • Contemplative Sciences Center
  • Center for Politics
  • International & Global Affairs
  • Miller Center
  • School of Education and Human Development
  • School of Engineering
  • Student Affairs
  • University Arts
  • University Libraries
  • Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service
ACE Pillars: Alongside the entire Advancement Community, University Advancement staff strive to exemplify key values that strengthen, support, and further the University’s advancement efforts. Learn more about the ACE pillars and ACE Awards.

University Advancement Departments

Advancement Professionals Across Grounds

Chief Development Officer Points of Contact is available here in Sharepoint.

School / Unit Leadership and CDO list is available for download here.

Learn about the Office of the President.

The Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost oversees education, research, and public service in the schools of the University, in the University's libraries and museums, and in numerous other academically-related units. Learn more.

The Office of the Vice President for Research (VPR) is responsible for the integration and enhancement of research activities across UVA’s eleven schools and multiple research centers. Learn more.

Other Partners

 


 

Volunteers

UVA's outstanding volunteers play a large role in shaping the University's future. Learn more.