Highlights
of giving |
Donors gave a record amount in gifts and pledges to
the University of Minnesota in fiscal year 2007, providing
critical resources to help the University accelerate
its transformation into one of the world’s top
research universities.
|
| University-wide
fund-raising results |
|
Fiscal
2007 |
Fiscal 2006 |
Fiscal 1997 |
|
University-wide
fund-raising results |
|
$251
million |
$181 million |
$107 million |
Gifts
received for the University* |
|
$150
million |
$137 million |
$71 million |
Cost
to raise a dollar |
|
10 cents |
13 cents |
10 cents |
Number
of donors |
|
87,167 |
90,063 |
64,199 |
Disbursements
for educational purposes |
|
$126
million |
$108 million |
$45 million |
Combined
University endowments** |
|
$2.8
billion |
$2.3 billion |
$1.1 billion |
*Excludes
future gift commitments; includes cash, gifts-in-kind,
and pledge payments
**Includes the endowments of the University of Minnesota,
University of Minnesota Foundation, and Minnesota
Medical Foundation |
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