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Campaign by Numbers

  • Number of individual donors: 90,418

  • Percentage of UO alumni who contributed: 22.26%
  • (36,943 alumni donors out of 165,948 living alumni for whom UO has addresses)

  • Number and dollar amount of gifts $100 or less: 143,822 ($7,861,574)

  • Number and dollar amount of gifts $1,000 or less: 225,512 ($39,494,385)

  • Number and dollar amount of gifts $10 million or more: 13 ($249,800,000)

  • Average gift size during the campaign: $1,504

  • Number of new Arnold Bennett Hall Society members (people who included the UO in their estate plans): 828

  • Total amount raised in planned gifts: $118 million, including:
    • $45.5 million in life-income gifts (67 trusts and 47 gift annuities)
    • $49 million in estate distributions
    • $14 million in deferred pledge agreements (45 Agreements)
    • $10 million in current gifts
  • Amounts raised in each year of campaign:
    • FY 2001 (last half): $32,224,443
    • FY 2002: $113,456,672
    • FY 2003: $54,387,351
    • FY 2004: $64,503,045
    • FY 2005: $82,305,113
    • FY 2006: $77,667,730
    • FY 2007: $95,935,585
    • FY 2008: $277,939,058
    • FY 2009: (first half) $54,701,269
  • Pie charts: Giving sources
  • Pie chart: Allocations

  • Amount raised for student support: $99.8 million

  • Number of new scholarship accounts: 569

  • Amount raised for faculty support: $106.1 million

  • Number of new endowed faculty positions: 35

  • Amount raised for academic programs: $186.1 million

  • Amount raised for academic buildings: $138.2 million

  • Number of major building projects funded or partially funded: 21

  • Total number of new endowments established: 479
  • Oregon donors vs. out-of-state donors:
    • Oregon donors: 53,116 (58.74%)
    • Out-of-state donors: 37,302 (41.26%)
  • Top ten donor states by dollar amounts:
    • Oregon: $455.4 million (53.38%)
    • California: $209.6 million (24.57%)
    • Washington: $35.9 million (4.21%)
    • New York: $19.9 million (2.33%)
    • New Jersey: $5 million (.58%)
    • Hawaii: $3.7 million (.44%)
    • Colorado: $3.2 million (.38%)
    • Massachusetts: $2.7 million (.31%)
    • Arizona: $2.5 million (.29%)
    • Georgia: $2.5 million (.29%)
  • Top ten donor states by number of donors:
    • Oregon: 53,116 (58.74%)
    • California: 10,698 (11.83%)
    • Washington: 6,308 (6.98%)
    • Colorado: 1,098 (1.21%)
    • Arizona: 996 (1.1%)
    • Hawaii: 854 (.94%)
    • New York: 834 (.92%)
    • Texas: 807 (.89%)
    • Illinois: 804 (.89%)
    • Idaho: 770 (.85%)
  • Donors from other countries: 4,201

  • Top ten donor countries (after U.S.) by dollar amount:
    • United Kingdom: ($1.5 million)
    • South Korea: ($1.2 million)
    • France: ($770,000)
    • Hong Kong: ($666,000)
    • Japan: ($390,000)
    • Canada: ($351,000)
    • Singapore: ($271,000)
    • Israel: ($185,000)
    • China: ($145,000)
    • Germany: ($44,000)
  • Top ten donor countries (after U.S.) by number of donors:
    • Canada: 1,018
    • Japan: 331
    • Singapore: 177
    • United Kingdom: 98
    • Hong Kong: 92
    • South Korea: 80
    • France: 64
    • Thailand: 64
    • Taiwan: 61
    • Germany: 52

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