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By the Numbers | 2020-21
61
Endowed scholarships
64
New annual scholarships
2,044
Total matching gifts
$1.1M
Total matching gift dollars
Gift and Grant Uses
Percentage of total dollars contributed
- 36.8%Research
- 24.8%Academic Programs
- 20.1%Student Aid
- 11.1%Other
- 4.5%Faculty Support
- 2.8%Facilities
$1.7M
Gifts of $100 or less
$1.1M
Total dollars
4,077
Total donors
Giving Clubs
We are grateful for your support! Learn more about recognition and benefits available to donors through membership in our giving clubs.