The Institutional Advancement Committee shall review policies and activities of the Institutional Advancement Offices of the university including the Development, Annual Fund and Alumni Services Offices.

The duties of the Institutional Advancement Committee include:

• To serve as the link for the Board of Trustees to the College of Charleston Foundation Board and the College of Charleston Alumni Board.
• To review Foundation and fund raising goals and the programs of the Alumni Services Office to ensure that they complement the priorities of the university.
• To support and assist with the identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of leadership philanthropy to ensure the maximization of private investments for the university's programs and activities.
• To review and support the goals and programs provided by the Office of Alumni Services that serve, involve and inform the alumni of the priorities and activities of the College of Charleston.
• To recommend to the Board of Trustees the naming for university buildings and facilities.