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FSU Seminole Boosters report record fundraising year in 2026

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 2:45 PM

Last updated Jul 28, 2026

FSU Seminole Boosters report record fundraising year in 2026

Summary

Florida State Seminoles' Seminole Boosters announced their most successful fundraising year in Fiscal Year 2026, with over $106 million in pledges and $86.3 million in cash contributions, marking all-time highs. The Bowden Society grew to 600 members, and Coaches Club giving surged by 270%. Athletic Director Michael Alford credited the unified support of Seminole fans for this momentum, which is expected to enhance facilities and opportunities for student-athletes. The organization also launched new initiatives, including the Seminole Business Network and expanded out-of-market outreach. The figures are preliminary, pending independent audit completion.

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Key Details

•Seminole Boosters raised over $106 million in pledges in 2026.
•Cash contributions reached $86.3 million this fiscal year.
•The Bowden Society gained 600 members, a 15.6% increase.
•Coaches Club giving increased from $3 million to $11.1 million.
•New initiatives launched include the Seminole Business Network.

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2:45 PMYahoo Sports — FSU donors deliver most successful fundraising year in Seminole Boosters history

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Seminole Boosters recorded the most successful fundraising year in organizational history in Fiscal Year 2026, the athletic department shared on Tuesday, collecting more than $106 million in pledges and $86.3 million in cash contributions, both all-time records. Donor growth came from several directions. The Bowden Society, the Boosters’ leadership-giving arm, reached 600 members — a […]
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