UT Health Sciences News: Donors Invest $34 Million in the Future of UT Health Sciences During Fiscal Year 2026

The University of Tennessee Health Sciences secured $34 million in philanthropic support during fiscal year 2026, reflecting growing momentum behind the institution and confidence in its mission to transform healthcare through education, training, clinical care, research and service. The total represents a 66% increase over the previous year's fundraising results.

As part of the University of Tennessee Foundation, Inc., the Office of Advancement connects donors with opportunities to invest in the future of UT Health Sciences. This year, more than 4,600 donors contributed to initiatives that expand scholarship opportunities, advance research and innovation, strengthen clinical care and training, improve campus environments and support programs that improve health in Tennessee.

"At UT Health Sciences, our mission is to transform health outcomes for Tennesseans and beyond," said Chancellor Peter Buckley, MD. "This record-setting year shows the many ways our supporters choose to engage with UT Health Sciences. Donors are embracing our mission in new ways, and the state's investment in transformational projects such as the College of Medicine Interdisciplinary Building has reinforced that momentum."

Read more on the UT Health Sciences News website.