Priorities
Our priorities ensure that RISD continues to be a world leader in art and design education.
Giving priorities
With a strategic focus on delivering the best art and design education in the world, we have identified several priorities to advance our mission.
RISD Fund
Ensure we can continue delivering a world-class education to its students by supporting RISD’s immediate needs and priorities.
Society of Presidential Fellows
Enhance RISD’s competitiveness in recruiting and retaining its most sought-after graduate students.
Student success
Increase scholarships and fellowships and advance social equity so students with limited financial means can benefit from all that a RISD education has to offer.
Faculty excellence
Support the extraordinary teachers and makers who are shaping RISD’s next generation of artists and designers.
Campus transformation
Build the best environment for learning and making by investing in RISD’s studios, classrooms, community spaces and dorms.
RISD Museum
Advance RISD’s mission and accessibility by supporting the RISD Museum, founded alongside the college in 1877.
Get in touch
If you would like to learn more about the many ways you can give to RISD, please contact us:
toll-free: 844 454-1877
phone: 401 454-6325
giving@risd.edu