Office of Development

Denning, Stanford’s longest-serving board chair, was known as a champion of big ideas and helped further the university’s global impact through decades of service and generosity.

Beloved for her gracious presence when welcoming donors, high-profile guests, and even the queen, Robertson shaped Stanford events and advanced philanthropic priorities as a senior member of the Office of Development.

Stanford alumnus Jon Denney guided the university’s fundraising efforts as vice president for development for six years.

The Rising Bird Career Fellowship program helps Stanford students prepare for and find internships. It also offers stipends of up to $6,500 to unpaid interns.

Beverly “Bev” Kiltz retired earlier this year after a more than 50-year career in development at Stanford, leaving an impact on generations of alumni, volunteers, and development professionals.

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation’s support will modernize the obstetric and neonatal facilities.

Alumnus John Arrillaga reshaped the Stanford campus with extraordinary generosity, professional expertise and volunteer service.

In honoring their father, alums Will and Angie Hsu have created a fund to support diverse needs of Asian and Asian American students.

In 2018–19, gifts to Stanford provided $1.1 billion for financial aid, research, patient care and other university priorities.

Stanford alumnus, now with U.S. Olympic Committee, will guide fundraising efforts.