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Why Give

Your support of CSP creates accessible, affordable, and life-changing pathways, opening doors for learners to discover their purpose and pursue their goals.

We are deeply grateful for you and for the lasting impact you make, transforming lives today and shaping the future for generations to come.

Your Impact

Donor impact is far-reaching. Explore all the ways donors make a difference.

  • The Opportunity Fund

    Concordia University, St. Paul is growing with purpose, renovating the LMC and Luther Hall to create welcoming, accessible spaces, modern classrooms, and vibrant areas where students can learn and belong. CSP is also introducing a new 90-credit, three-year bachelor’s degree to reduce the time and cost of earning a degree. The Opportunity Fund fuels vital programs, scholarships, and campus projects, including student scholarships, Ries Tower classroom expansions, and the installation of electronic anatomy labs, opening doors to a Christ-centered education that inspires bold dreams and lasting impact. Because of you, CSP grows stronger, students lead with confidence, and big dreams become real futures.

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  • Athletics

    Because of generous support for athletics, CSP is advancing with a new Athletic Training lab, APC turf replacement, and enhanced nutrition, travel, and equipment to elevate the student-athlete experience. Future plans include upgraded bleachers, force plates for performance analysis, and repainting the Sea Foam track, investments that strengthen performance and pride in our student-athletes.

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  • Church Work Scholarships

    CSP has reached its goal of enrolling 100 church work students, with more than 40 in the Pre-Seminary Program, preparing the next generation of faithful leaders. The Church Work Tuition Guarantee continues to remove financial barriers, covering all church work students as of Spring 2026, offering up to $6,000 in tuition for church work students and $0 tuition for pre-seminary students. With your support, these programs will continue to grow, equipping more students to answer God’s call and serve with faith, purpose, and confidence.

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Student Features

Because of the unwavering generosity of our donors and the dedication of our faculty and staff, we are proud to create life-changing opportunities for students from every background, every single day. Discover their stories and celebrate their journeys.

  • Kylee

    Kylee

    Kylee is making the most of her time on campus by combining academics, leadership, and personal growth.

    Read more: Kylee
  • Alexandra

    Alexandra

    For Alexandra, attending CSP, is more than just an academic journey—it’s a pathway to achieving her lifelong dream of becoming a nurse.

    Read more: Alexandra
  • Grace

    Grace

    Grace is embracing her passion for ministry and community as she pursues her degree in Christian Ministry.

    Read more: Grace
  • Abigail

    Abigail

    For Abigail CSP has been a home where she has grown in faith, leadership, and purpose.

    Read more: Abigail