VESTAL, N.Y.  Binghamton Athletics announced today that it received $23,644,682 in philanthropic support during Fiscal Year 2025-26.

"We are so appreciative of the generosity of our donors," said Ze Zeon, Deputy Director of Athletics & Chief Development Officer. "Philanthropy is ultimately about people. Every donor who chooses to support Binghamton Athletics is investing in the future of our student-athletes and helping create opportunities that extend far beyond graduation. Whether it's a first-time gift or a lifelong commitment, every contribution makes a difference. We want to thank everyone for a successful year."

Support from alumni, parents, friends, corporate partners, and the broader Bearcat community continues to help provide scholarship opportunities for Binghamton student-athletes while strengthening the Division's ability to recruit, develop, and support student-athletes across its 22 NCAA Division I programs. Philanthropic investments help remove financial barriers for student-athletes while supporting recruitment, retention, academic success, leadership development, and competitive excellence. Gifts made during FY2025-26 also provide critical resources that enhance the overall student-athlete experience and strengthen Binghamton Athletics for years to come.

The generosity of the Bearcat community continues to demonstrate a shared commitment to providing student-athletes with the opportunity to excel in the classroom, compete for championships, and develop into leaders long after their playing careers have ended.

As the Division begins the 2026-27 academic year under the strategic theme OneCity. OneBinghamton. Binghamton Athletics remains committed to building meaningful partnerships that create opportunities for student-athletes and advance the University's mission through athletics.

To learn more about supporting Binghamton Athletics and creating opportunities for future Bearcats, visit www.binghamtonbearcats.com.