Our Donors

Welcome! We are grateful to our donors whose generosity helps Asbury University continue its mission to train the next generation of Christian leaders.
Your contributions and unwavering support make a profound impact, enabling us to provide scholarships that transform the lives of students
and help them achieve their academic goals.

Bob and Gene Garrison Wood Memorial Scholarship

Bob and Gene Garrison Wood Memorial Scholarship

The Bob and Gene Garrison Wood Memorial Scholarship was established in 2023 by Joe and Melanie Wood ‘76 Cavanaugh to honor Melanie’s parents who met at Asbury. The scholarship is based on need and awards $12,500 to one male and one female student each year for 4 years.

Chinese Student Scholarship

Chinese Student Scholarship

The Chinese Student Scholarship was established in 2018 by Dr. Betsy Y.C. Strong in honor of her father, Joseph Siao-Dah Chow, who attended Asbury and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in 1933. The scholarship awards $2,500 per year for four years to a student of...

David '81 and Yvonne Daulton '81 Carmicheal

David '81 and Yvonne Daulton '81 Carmicheal

The Carmicheal Endowed Scholarship was established in 2013 by David ’81 and Yvonne Daulton ’81 Carmicheal for students majoring in history.

Dr. E. Stanley Jones '07

Dr. E. Stanley Jones '07

The E. Stanley Jones Endowed Scholarship awarded to international students was established in 1994 by Dr. John Tanksley ’74.

Dr. Rita J. Pritchett '69

Dr. Rita J. Pritchett '69

The Rita J. Pritchett Memorial Endowed Scholarship was established in 2012 by her dear friend and colleague Prof. Becky A. Wood ’72.

Elizabeth Goins Perry Memorial Scholarship Fund

Elizabeth Goins Perry Memorial Scholarship Fund

The Elizabeth Goins Perry Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 2013 by Michelle Cole in honor of her aunt Elizabeth Goins Perry. The scholarship awards $1,000 for a Black woman from Kentucky to use toward her education.

Greg Isaacs '83

Greg Isaacs '83

The Gregory B. Isaacs Endowed Scholarship was established in 2018 to honor the memory of a godly man who exemplified the mission of Asbury in his work, his family life, and his commitment to an institution he loved.

Heinz K. Booch Endowed Scholarship

Heinz K. Booch Endowed Scholarship

The Heinz K. Booch Endowed Scholarship was established in 2017 by Rev. David Williamson ’52 in memory of his dear friend from college Heinz K. Booch ’53 (1925-1999). In this clip from a sermon given by Rev. Williamson in 1995, he recalls the Summer of 1950 when he...

LG&E and Kentucky Utilities

LG&E and Kentucky Utilities

The LG&E and KU Foundation represents LG&E and KU Energy LLC and its subsidiaries — Louisville Gas & Electric (LG&E), Kentucky Utilities (KU) and Old Dominion Power (ODP) — as the philanthropic arm for charitable giving. Committed to social responsibility, the LG&E...

Mary Ernestine Harrison

Mary Ernestine Harrison

The Ernestine Harrison Memorial Endowed Scholarship and Mary Ernestine Endowed Missions Fund were established by her dear friend and co-educator Kenneth Spicer ‘62 as a living testimony to Ernestine’s lifelong Christian ministry and interest in Missions.

Mason Lawry Endowed Scholarship for Social Work

Mason Lawry Endowed Scholarship for Social Work

The Mason Lawry Endowed Scholarship for Social Work was created by Walt and Rowena Shaw in memory of their grandson Mason.

The Association of Independent Kentucky Colleges and Universities (AIKCU)

The Association of Independent Kentucky Colleges and Universities (AIKCU)

AIKCU works with its member campuses to develop relationships with foundations, corporations, and individuals that help support support scholarships for independent college students and collaborative initiatives. Giving through the association is an efficient and...

Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky Inc.

Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky Inc.

Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky proves its commitment to the community, as well as to the state, through both monetary contributions and personal involvement of TMMK team members in a variety of organizations. Toyota believes its responsibility is to support...

UPS Foundation

UPS Foundation

The UPS Foundation supports a wide range of scholarship programs to ensure students have the opportunity to pursue higher education. Through distributions from the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC)/UPS Educational Endowment to state independent college...

Williams/Fairbanks Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund

Williams/Fairbanks Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund

Established by Capt. Teddy ’94 and Kelli Sell ’94 Williams for a married couple where both the husband and wife are students with financial need. The scholarship award is divided between the two.