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The Century Club

Established to celebrate Dr. Jim Parker’s 100th birthday, the Century Club raises money to fund scholarships for students in Parker’s College of Chiropractic. Learn More

Anatomical Donations

Making a donation of your body is an especially generous gift for many generations to come. Learn More

Parker General Fund

A gift to the Parker General Fund supports student scholarships, faculty and student development, student health and well-being and, campus enhancements. Learn More

Scholarships

Scholarships help support the financial needs of students pursuing an education at Parker University. You can contribute to a scholarship several ways: Establish your own named scholarship, make a gift to an existing scholarship fund or, give to the Parker General Scholarship Fund.

Clinics

Money gifted to the Parker University Chiropractic Wellness Clinics will be used to fund research about conservative functional healthcare efficacy, safety, and practices; purchase equipment utilized in patient service; and provide care for underserved patient populations and patients who cannot afford to pay for their own care.

Planned Giving

There are many reasons to make a bequest, they can be very personal gifts too. It can be a great deal of satisfaction to know that your future gift will live on.

Parker Research Center

Donations to the Research Center support the team’s international efforts focused on mentorship and novel, high-quality person-centered or human performance research.

Mission: To conduct and promote high-quality and innovative research in human science.

Motto: “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” — attributed to Aristotle, a philosopher and scientist.

Donations can be used for a vast array of opportunities, please specify if you would like it to be focused on any of these areas:

Supporting Master of Science in Clinical Research students (learn more).
Purchasing special equipment and supplies.
Supporting knowledge translation opportunities (i.e., visiting scholars, workshops, scientific conference attendance, the ACE program).
Conducting novel and high-quality research.

World Congress of Women Chiropractors

The World Congress of Women Chiropractors was founded by Jim Parker in 1982 and is dedicated to the empowerment of women in the chiropractic profession. The association holds its biannual meetings in Las Vegas and Dallas, graciously hosted by Parker Seminars. Our goal is to encourage other women in the field of chiropractic and raise money for scholarships of $1000 each that are awarded to deserving female chiropractic students each year. The number of scholarships given hinges on the amount of money raised.

Give Today

THANK YOU FOR YOUR GIFT!
As a nonprofit organization, Parker University needs your support to offer quality education to students, cutting-edge research for the profession, and valuable services to our patients and to the community. Your decision to partner with Parker creates a stronger voice for chiropractic and your investment helps create a global community ensuring the chiropractic profession becomes a leader in the 21st century for health and wellness.

There are many potential ways you can focus your gift to help the Parker community. Dedicated interest on the part of donors is a key element for the health of the Parker community.

Participation in Parker University is also an important indicator of alumni engagement—a message to corporations and foundations who might offer large gifts that the alumni support their University.

A commitment to Parker University is an ongoing “vote of support” for Parker.

for more information please email us at: AskAlumni@parker.edu

Top Ten Reasons to Give

Make a Difference

Your gift, small or large, directly impacts the lives of Parker students and faculty. Combine your gift with the gifts of thousands of alumni, parents, and friends and the impact is astounding.

Say Thank You

You know how important financial aid was to your education, and 85% of Parker University students receive financial aid. Give back by making a gift that will provide future Parker students with the same opportunity to receive the personal attention and academic excellence that set Parker apart.

Support Your Parker Family

A gift to Parker University is more than just a gift to an institution. Your contribution supports all members of the Parker family through student scholarships, programs, facility improvements, technology upgrades, and faculty development.

Bridge the Gap

Tuition only covers 80% of the cost of a student’s education. Gifts from alumni, parents, and friends of the university provide the funds needed to cover the remaining 20%.

Invest in Future Leaders.

Parker students dream of becoming leaders in chiropractic and health care in general. Your support is an investment in those dreams and in the future of the communities in which Parker alumni will live and work.

To Maintain Traditions.

The vision set by Dr. Parker in 1951 for providing the very best chiropractic education is still carried out today at Parker University. Your gifts help keep the tradition alive.

Leave a Legacy

You believe in the work of Parker, and you want the University to continue to change the lives of generations of individuals to come. By making a bequest to Parker, you ensure that your personal legacy lives on and makes a difference to students forever.

Increase Our National Reputation and Rankings

National university rankings take into consideration giving percentages when evaluating a university. These percentages indicate how satisfied alumni, parents and students are with the education received from that institution. Future students and their parents often consider these rankings when selecting colleges. Your support of Parker improves our reputation and assists in recruiting top students to the University.

Improve the Value of a Degree

Increasing Parker’s stature as a university with a national reputation helps increase the value of a Parker degree.

Increase Corporate and Foundation Gifts

Giving serves as one of the measures by which corporations and foundations rate alumni, parent, and student involvement. Your personal annual gift can turn into millions of dollars in corporate and foundation support.

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