DONOR REPORT
2025
Communication and Marketing Area
Fundraising Office
Together with its community, the corporate world, foundations, institutions, and associations, the University of Padua carries forward a pact between generations by investing in young people, in inclusion and social mobility, in knowledge accessible to all, and in innovative research in all fields of knowledge, to build a better society.
Funds raised in 2024
1.628.580 euro
2.898
Donors
Research
823.036 euro
Right to an education
633.248 euro
Heritage and culture
128.153 euro
Environment
44.143 euro
Fundraising 2024
Research
Officially recognised by national evaluation agencies and international rankings for its excellence in research, the University of Padua consolidates its position year after year. Thanks to the generous contributions of donors, our researchers can advance in scientific innovation work.
Fundraising 2024
The right to an education
The University of Padua, with over 70,000 students enrolled, is constantly committed to guaranteeing the right to study and equal opportunities for access to university education. The generous contribution of donors proves to be crucial in disclosing the potential of each student regardless of their economic or personal conditions.
Fundraising 2024
Students at Risk
With the Students at Risk program, the University offers scholarships to young people from countries where political, social or conflict conditions limit their freedom of study and research. Since 2021, more than 100 students
from all over the world have been able to pursue their academic career at our university. None of this would have been possible without the donors who believed in the transformative power of education.
Fundraising 2024
Environmental Initiatives
The University of Padua is strongly committed to environmental sustainability and to reducing the impact on the environment. In this commitment to a more sustainable future, an important initiative is included by donors of two PhDs to safeguard our forests from the infestation of the bark beetle parasite.
Fundraising 2024
Cultural Initiatives
Through a rich calendar of conferences, events, festivals, concerts, the University pursues the mission of making knowledge a widespread and accessible heritage.
These initiatives are made possible thanks to the close synergy with the large entities present in the territory, which actively collaborate with the University to promote a constant dialogue between the world of research and society
