Judy Nagai

Tower Foundation of San José State University

The Tower Foundation of San José State University serves as the university’s philanthropic partner, committed to stewarding gifts and managing endowments that advance SJSU’s mission of academic excellence, student success, and innovation. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (Tax ID: 83-0403915), the Foundation ensures that every gift is used effectively to maximize its impact on students, faculty, research, and campus programs. Under the leadership of CEO Judy A. Nagai, Ph.D., the Tower Foundation collaborates with alumni, donors, and corporate partners to foster a culture of generosity that enhances the Spartan experience. Your support helps empower students, drive groundbreaking research, and strengthen the future of the San José State community.

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Who We Are

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Financial Information

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Philanthropy

Gifts to SJSU are accepted and administered by The Tower Foundation, an auxiliary of SJSU.