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Nicklin, Julie L. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1998
Colleges and universities are increasingly seeking donations from young entrepreneurs, using nontraditional approaches, and some have been very successful. Others have alienated wealthy young alumni by being too aggressive. Youthful entrepreneurs who do make gifts tend to time their donations to business events rather than to life events. (MSE)
Descriptors: Alumni, College Administration, Donors, Entrepreneurship
Nicklin, Julie L. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1997
Charles F. Feeney has given over $600 million to colleges and universities over 13 years through two obscure foundations, a secret kept for a decade by a small group of people. The foundations, wealthier and more public than previously because of a pending lawsuit, plan to continue existing policies, but take no new grant applications and announce…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, Confidential Records, Confidentiality
Nicklin, Julie L. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1998
In 1997 private giving to colleges and universities climbed at the fastest rate in a decade; this was the second year of double-digit growth. However, total giving to two-year colleges and specialized institutions fell considerably. Master's degree institutions, public and private, gained most. Deferred giving showed a particularly strong…
Descriptors: Alumni, Donors, Educational Trends, Endowment Funds
