Wish List
Mid-Atlantic Christian University Unbudgeted Giving Opportunities
Mid-Atlantic Christian University is blessed with a growing student body, beautiful campus and graduates who are impacting the world for Christ. MACU is doing well – but we are seeking donors who would like to see MACU flourish! The list below provides special opportunities to invest in the lives of students whom God will use to impact others for eternity.
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$1,000,000 – 2,000,000 |
Cost |
Benefit to MACU & Kingdom |
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Establish Institute & Scholarships |
2,000,000 |
Invest in continuing professional education for alumni and church leaders to discover new tools, develop new skills and grow in ministry |
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Establish Graduate School |
2,000,000 |
Advance the Kingdom through enhancing scholarship and skills through graduate education |
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Build office complex for staff & faculty |
2,000,000 |
Create an all new office complex to replace Faith Hall |
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Endow Faculty Chair |
1,500,000 |
Fully fund a perpetual professorship |
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Establish Biology Program |
1,000,000 |
Establish new degree program for pre-med |
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Renovate Turner Hall |
1,000,000 |
Update an aging dormitory to state-of-the-art facility to house a growing student population |
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Debt elimination |
1,000,000 |
Eliminate long-term debt |
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$200,000 – 500,000 |
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President’s Residence |
500,000 |
Establish an on-campus residence to host students, guests, and constituents |
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Library Endowment |
300,000 |
Create a fund to perpetually increase library holdings |
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Cafeteria Renovation/Expansion |
250,000 |
Expand and renovate the cafeteria to meet the growing student population |
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Work-study Scholarships |
200,000 |
Initiate a fund to provide 100% tuition costs for qualified students willing to work but unable to afford college |
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$50,000 – 99,000 |
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Children’s Play area |
50,000 |
Provide a safe recreational area for married students’ children to play |
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Irrigation System (East Campus) |
50,000 |
Reduce labor requirements and enhance the beauty of East Campus |
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Deferred Maintenance |
50,000 |
Catch up on required maintenance to protect equipment and facility investment, which has been deferred due to lack of operating funds. |
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$20,000 – 49,000 |
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Preaching Lab |
25,000 |
Establish a state-of-the-art preaching lab (video recording facility) so student and faculty can better evaluate preaching effectiveness |
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Elevator (Wilkinson Hall) |
25,000 |
Make Wilkinson accessible to all persons (ADA compliance) |
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Vehicle (Admissions) |
25,000 |
Provide dependable transportation to for recruiting teams and events |
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Vehicle (van – athletics) |
25,000 |
Provide adequate and reliable transportation for MACU sports teams |
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Replace geothermal well |
25,000 |
Renew an aging infrastructure that increases energy efficiency lowers power bills |
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Hot-water system replacement |
25,000 |
Renew aging infrastructure and increase energy efficiency |
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Update dormitory furniture/laundry |
25,000 |
Replace furniture and enhance quality of life for students |
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Smart Boards in classrooms |
20,000 |
Enhance the quality of student education |
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New Carpet – Turner Hall |
20,000 |
Replace worn out carpet and increase quality of life |
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Update Firewall for IT network |
20,000 |
Better protect MACU official and student network from unauthorized users and hacking |
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$10,000 – 19,000 |
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Upgrade/replace campus phone system |
18,000 |
Enhance communications by upgrading and replacing aging equipment and deteriorating lines |
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Myers Village carpeting |
10,000 |
Replace worn out carpet in married student housing |
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$5,000 – 9,000 |
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Window replacements in Library |
6,000 |
Increase energy efficiency in Blanton Center |
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$1000 – 4,999 |
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Driveway resurfacing |
4,000 |
Protect and extend the life of asphalt surfaces |
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Lobby renovation in Turner Hall |
4,000 |
Update and refresh a 30 year old lobby for current student life |
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Window replacement in Heritage Hall |
4,000 |
Increase energy efficiency in Heritage Hall |
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Golf Cart |
3,500 |
Provide energy efficient transportation for moving items from cafeteria to East Campus; providing tours for parents and students |
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Furniture – classrooms/offices |
3,000 |
Replace aging and non-repairable furniture |
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Washers/Dryers (dormitories) |
1,000 |
Replace and upgrade laundry for students |
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HVAC in Turner Hall |
2,000 |
Provide new energy efficient HVAC to replace 30 year old failing equipment |
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Masonry repair on Wilkinson Hall |
1,000 |
Historical building needs masonry repair/brick replacement on foundation |
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Apartment repairs & painting |
1,000 |
Increase quality of life for students living in apartments |
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Electronic Keyboard |
2,500 |
Enhance chapel worship services via new electronic keyboard |