Our Mission, Vision, and Values

Mission

Advancement Services is the backbone of fundraising and engagement at NC State, providing trusted data and analytics, innovative technology, and responsible gift administration that ensure every relationship is managed with integrity and excellence.

Vision

Lead advancement operations into a new era of innovation, insight, and excellence that strengthens philanthropy and engagement at NC State.

Values

• Belonging – We foster an environment where every individual feels valued, heard and connected. By embracing all perspectives, we create a workplace culture where everyone truly belongs.
• Excellence – We take pride in our work, with a commitment to providing the highest quality, dependable information, resources and customer service.
• Inclusion – We honor the expertise and celebrate the accomplishments of our colleagues and value our diversity while working together inclusively toward the common goal of advancing NC State.
• Innovation – We challenge ourselves to be forward-thinking risk-takers, open to change and creative ideas beyond the familiar and established practices, to provide best-in-class, inventive solutions.
• Integrity – We adhere to the highest ethical standards in gift acceptance and data management, and we respect privacy and confidentiality, using CASE’s Donor Bill of Rights as our lodestar.
• Partnership – We welcome partnership and collaboration among our colleagues, creating an environment of respect, trust, teamwork and honesty to solve problems together.