Donor Impact Stories

As a business leader, Judith Schumacher-Tilton is involved in the community and committed to supporting Montclair State.

Seeing the heart, soul and talent of Montclair State, Jerry Appelstein shares his passion for the University’s mission.

As chair of the Montclair State University Foundation, alumnus Greg Collins believes in supporting the University that shaped his life.

Rose’s loyalty and love for the University is a legacy, as she and her late husband, John, endowed their gift for music student scholarships.

Montclair resident Julia Lanigan generously supports the arts at the University and says she “became interested in the school through the eyes of the students.”

Alumni Barbara Brummer, Jim Merli and Professor Emeritus Robert Pines are among many donors creating a lasting legacy with planned gifts to the University.