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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
Farley, Eileen T. – 1985
Attracting and keeping good volunteers must be a primary concern of community college institutional advancement teams. The first of three general principles in recruiting and motivating volunteers is to establish the worthiness of the cause. This can be achieved by presenting potential volunteers with accurate financial information about the…
Descriptors: Alumni, Community Colleges, Financial Needs, Fund Raising
CFAE Newsletter, 1986
Findings from the publication, "Voluntary Support of Education 1984-85," are summarized. The survey report includes contributions to 1,114 colleges and universities. Highlights of findings show that: total estimated voluntary support was $6.32 billion in 1984-1985; for the first time, corporations contributed more than any other donor group ($1.57…
Descriptors: Alumni, Business, Donors, Economic Climate
Hines, Kathy – Child Care Information Exchange, 1997
Provides a model of successful fund-raising efforts for child care centers. Helps identify primary stakeholders such as boards of directors, staff, and major donors; lesser stakeholders, including parents, friends, and volunteers; casual participants such as alumni, alumni families, and vendors; and people with similar interests. (SD)
Descriptors: Alumni, Day Care Centers, Donors, Early Childhood Education
Download full textMosser, John Wayne – 1993
This dissertation focuses on predicting alumni gift giving behavior at a large public research university (University of Michigan). A conceptual model was developed for predicting alumni giving behavior in order to advance the theoretical understanding of how capacity to give, motivation to give, and their interaction effect gift giving behavior.…
Descriptors: Alumni, Colleges, Doctoral Dissertations, Donors
Smoot, Joseph G. – 1993
This report presents the major Development Achievements for Fiscal Year (FY) 1993 of Pittsburg State University (PSU) in Kansas and provides a comparison with 150 other comprehensive public universities reporting to the Council for Aid to Education (CFAE). Among its conclusions are that PSU ranked 27th (top 18 percent) among the comparable…
Descriptors: Alumni, Comparative Analysis, Donors, Educational Finance
Maryland State Board for Higher Education, Annapolis. – 1983
Guidelines adopted by the State Board for Higher Education concerning private foundations at Maryland public colleges and universities are reviewed, along with an assessment of institutional efforts to comply with the guidelines. The primary purposes of these foundations are to generate, manage, and distribute funds to the institution to support…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Alumni, Capital, Compliance (Legal)
Pittsburg State Univ., KS. – 1987
Proceedings of the 1987 Development Conference of Pittsburg State University, Kansas, are presented. The conference reported on the private support program for fiscal year (FY) 1986-1987 and evaluated national development trends and comparisons with peer institutions. Goals of the private support program for 1987-1988 were also reviewed. Contents…
Descriptors: Alumni, College Faculty, College Planning, Comparative Analysis
Springer, E. Laurence – 1967
This book deals with the management of privately supported schools and offers guidelines on how these schools might be operated more effectively and economically. The discussions and conclusions are based on observations and data from case studies of independent school operations. The subjects discussed include the role and organization of…
Descriptors: Administration, Alumni, Boards of Education, Budgeting
Born, W. Michael – CASE Currents, 1979
The more educational institutions need financial resources and public understanding, the more institutions need to develop courses in institutional advancement. Courses in institutional advancement are identified and names and addresses of contacts are provided. CASE Summer Institutes and Certificate Programs are briefly outlined. (MLW)
Descriptors: Alumni, College Administration, Conferences, Fund Raising
Duronio, Margaret; And Others – 1988
A year-long study to examine the relationships of higher education institutional characteristics, fund raising methods, and fund raising expenditures to voluntary support outcomes in institutions of higher education was undertaken. The initial results of the survey on college fund raising methods are presented, and a discussion of the implications…
Descriptors: Administration, Alumni, Corporate Support, Educational Finance
Rowland, A. Westley, Ed. – 1977
The guide's purpose is to provide administrators with essential information that will maintain public confidence in higher education and ensure continued financial support. Six major aspects of institutional advancement are considered: (1) institutional relation (programs to improve communication and understanding among students, administrators,…
Descriptors: Administration, Alumni, Budgeting, Educational Innovation
Carter, Virginia L., Ed.; Garigan, Catherine S., Ed. – 1979
Collected are articles by planned giving (deferred giving) experts on institutional commitment, policies, and programs to encourage various types of gifts to higher education institutions: bequests, unitrusts, annuity trusts, charitable income trusts (lead trusts), pooled income funds, gifts of land and so on. A major article covers how to hire…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Education, Alumni, Educational Finance
Council for Aid to Education, New York, NY. – 1989
The 29th edition of a publication featuring statistics on voluntary support of education is presented. Three sections have the following titles: (1) "Colleges and Universities" (including national estimates of expenditures and voluntary support, and survey results noting voluntary support by type of institution, voluntary support by source,…
Descriptors: Alumni, Colleges, Corporate Support, Donors
Council for Financial Aid to Education, New York, NY. – 1982
Results of the 1980-1981 Survey of Voluntary Support of Education are presented, including a narrative summary and detailed statistical tables. Reports of voluntary support are presented for 928 institutions, and support patterns over the last decade are examined, along with patterns for a core group participating in two successive surveys.…
Descriptors: Alumni, Business, Colleges, Comparative Analysis
