Thank you!
The 2010-2011 Fund for Agnes Scott totaled
$2,755,319
-- the highest annual total ever by donors to
The Fund for Agnes Scott!
Special thanks to Agnes Scott's alumnae, who achieved 48 percent participation.
The generosity of alumnae, parents, faculty, staff, students, friends, foundations and corporations keep Agnes Scott's academic experience strong.
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What is The Fund for Agnes Scott?
Essential Needs, Current Students
Through their gifts to The Fund for Agnes Scott, alumnae, parents and friends support the college's current operations and the essential needs of current students. Annual gifts provide funding for merit and need-based scholarships and grants, the retention and recruitment of exceptional faculty members, library and technology resources, and the preservation and maintenance of both historic and contemporary campus buildings.
Renewable Resource
Giving to The Fund for Agnes Scott every year ensures that the college will have a renewable resource with which to sustain and enhance academic programs and student life. Annual gifts are vital to continue the traditions and innovations that have made Agnes Scott a leader in the liberal arts and women's education.
Connecting Generations
When alumnae give to The Fund for Agnes Scott, they express their appreciation for the college, their connection to their classmates and their desire to help today's students. The tradition of giving connects Agnes Scott women across generations. Many alumnae give the equivalency of the financial aid they received as students.
Immediate Impact
The Fund for Agnes Scott is the college's most powerful giving program and is supported by more than 95 percent of alumnae who give to the college. Approximately 80 percent of The Fund for Agnes Scott immediately impacts students and faculty. The remaining 20 percent funds the college’s business operations.
Why Participate?
Agnes Scott alumnae are highly loyal and dependable donors to The Fund for Agnes Scott, making our 2010-2011 alumnae participation rate of 48 percent a valuable asset when the college is ranked by national media, considered by grant-making foundations, or considered by potential students. Alumnae participation rate is widely regarded as evidence of student satisfaction and the college's stature. When you make your gift, you influence Agnes Scott's reputation and express that your Agnes Scott experience was meaningful.
Every gift—regardless of size—shows support for the exceptional education Agnes Scott continues to provide.