At a scholarship presentation ceremony held by CityUHK on 28 April 2015, 12 students from different departments received scholarships donated by Chow Sang Sang Holdings International Ltd. The scholarships will sponsor them to go to the US to study as a part of the Joint Bachelor's Degree Program between CityUHK and Columbia University.

CityUHK held the Donation & Establishment Ceremony for the "Li Dak Sum & Yip Yio Chin Development Fund for Veterinary Medicine" on 14 March 2015 in gratitude for the HK$100 million donation made by the acclaimed business leader Dr Li Dak-sum.

Lecture Theatre 18 in Academic 1 at CityUHK has been named “Mr & Mrs Chan Hon Pun Lecture Theatre” in appreciation of the support and generous donations to the University made by Mr Chan Hon-pun and his wife Mrs Chan Hon Yuk-yee. 

City University of Hong Kong Foundation (CityUHK Foundation) was launched on 1 November 2014 at the CityUHK's 30th Anniversary Banquet, a meaningful and joyful occasion that brought together more than 800 supporters, alumni, students, faculty and staff.