My wife, Marjulie, and I strongly support the educational mission of Rider University and we hope that our contribution accelerates the educational and professional achievements of the undergraduate students.
Recognizing our supporters
Rider University gratefully acknowledges those who made gifts during the fiscal year of July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. Your contributions have created new scholarship opportunities, strengthened student programming, supported athletic teams and improved campus facilities. Thank you for your generosity. We are honored to include you among our community of donors.

Believing in students’ potential
Your investment in Rider students helps prepare the next generation of teachers, business professionals, scientists, artists and so much more.

Supporting creative expression
Your gift sustains and strengthens Rider’s vibrant creative community and enables it to flourish during the next chapter of the Westminster story.

Impact Stories

Rider donors set record for cash gifts in 2022 fiscal year
Giving to scholarships and group gifts helped raise total

Rider announces first MacMillan Scientific Research Fellowship recipients
The new program provides stipends for summer research and beyond
The donors of a record gift to Rider Athletics now revealed
Wayne Canastra ’72 and Jill Hammer Canastra ’72 have stepped forward as the source of the largest gift in Rider Athletics history