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Today I shared our final fiscal year 2015 fundraising totals with the Foundation Board and University Board of Trustees and I write to share that information with you as well. Thanks to your generosity, we reached a closing total of $77,993,764 in contributions and pledged commitments.
Many of you supported our new Transform Lives scholarship initiative, which publicly launched in January. The goal is to raise $150 million over five years—effectively doubling the amount available for scholarships and student support. This past fiscal year, an additional 500 donors supported scholarships!
Here's how the fundraising numbers break down for FY 15:
If you'd like to learn more about the Foundation's fundraising and how your gifts are building a stronger UConn Nation, please visit our website. On the website, you can also find detailed information about the Foundation's public disclosures.
Thank you for your support!
Joshua R. Newton
President & CEO
UConn Foundation
Many of you supported our new Transform Lives scholarship initiative, which publicly launched in January. The goal is to raise $150 million over five years—effectively doubling the amount available for scholarships and student support. This past fiscal year, an additional 500 donors supported scholarships!
Here's how the fundraising numbers break down for FY 15:
- $20.6 million in support of capital improvements
- $16.3 million for scholarship and student support
- $26.3 million for program support
- $5.2 million for faculty support
- $9.6 million for research
If you'd like to learn more about the Foundation's fundraising and how your gifts are building a stronger UConn Nation, please visit our website. On the website, you can also find detailed information about the Foundation's public disclosures.
Thank you for your support!
Joshua R. Newton
President & CEO
UConn Foundation