Thank You
What You Start, They Continue
One Gift, Endless Possibilities
Every act of giving sets something bigger in motion. Through OFIC, a donor’s gift becomes a scholarship, and that scholarship helps a student stay in school, complete an internship, and discover their purpose. That student graduates, begins a career, and reinvests in the next generation as a mentor, community leader, or donor.
This is The Independent Advantage: graduates prepared to think critically, lead change, and strengthen Ohio’s future. The notes below come from students whose scholarships began with a gift like yours. Read a few, and see what your generosity sets in motion.
The Thank You Wall
Notes of Gratitude
A sample of the thank-you notes OFIC scholarship recipients wrote to the donors behind their scholarships. Pick a note to read more.
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Our Strengths Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow
For 75 years, OFIC has helped students succeed at Ohio’s independent colleges and universities. Donors trust us because we are careful stewards of every dollar, ensuring funds are used exactly as intended.
· Higher education is a pillar of a strong society.
· OFIC’s member campuses have graduated thousands of students who strengthen Ohio’s communities.
· Independent higher education is a smart investment in Ohio’s talent pipeline.
· Every scholarship reduces reliance on student debt and gives students space to thrive.
Every contribution strengthens both students and the communities they will serve.