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GOLD Alumnae/i Represent nearly 20% of All ½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Alumnae/i!

Your Power is in the Numbers

Colleges and universities are ranked by many variables, including the percentage of alumnae/i who support the College financially. Alumnae/i participation rates also influence the awarding of grants from foundations.

The ½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Fund

Tuition dollars alone don't cover ½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï's yearly expenses. The ½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Fund raises unrestricted funds every year to ensure that the College can take care of business and dream big. The ½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Fund supports everything from library books and the Blue Bus to scholarships and new initiatives.

Gifts Don’t Have to be Large to be Meaningful!

All gifts of all sizes make a difference. Each fiscal year, The ½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Fund aims to raise $6 million, including gifts of $5 to $200,000 from about 6,000 alumnae/i, parents and friends. GOLD members collectively contribute more than $50,000.

Learn More about ½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï's Giving Societies

• Loyalty: The Archways Society recognizes donors who contribute to the College for three or more consecutive years at any level.
• Leadership: The Slade Society recognizes gifts of $2,500 or more, but GOLD alumnae/i receive discounted rates equal to the number of years since their graduation multiplied by $100.
• Legacy:  recognizes donors who have created a legacy gift to ½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï. For GOLD, one of the easiest ways to join is to add ½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï as a beneficiary of your retirement plan.

Use Your Power to Make a Difference

• and make an immediate impact
• Become a GOLD volunteer
• Attend a ½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï GOLD event
• Follow @GOLDMawrters on Instagram