Institutions secured £1.55 billion in new funds committed, an increase on the previous year’s total of £1.52 billion. Over the past five years, total new funds committed have risen substantially, with median performance increasing even more sharply. However, there is a divergence between headline totals and typical institutional experience, with some institutions often not benefiting from the same levels of contribution.

Giving to U.S. colleges and universities increased 4% in FY2025, signaling continued donor confidence. Read the key findings.

Giving Days are evolving and institutions are deploying diverse strategies to broaden their reach. This white paper, produced in partnership with Almabase and informed by the experiences of more than 150 institutions worldwide, describes this evolution and adds to CASE’s growing global repository of advancement insights, providing leaders with valuable benchmarks and perspectives as you shape your strategies for securing institutional support.