Article

Fund Comparison

April 1946
Article
Fund Comparison
April 1946

FIGURES recently compiled by the American Alumni Council give the following interesting comparisons on 1945 alumni fund campaigns, which we print in part: PERCENTAGE OF CONTRIBUTORS I—Dartmouth 60.0 2—Vassar 55.1 3—Worcester Tech 53.0 4—Bowdoin 51.5 s—Texas A. & M. 50.6 6—Pembroke 50.0 7—Dubuque 47.5 B—Wellesley 47.0 9—Denison 45.0 10—Russell Sage 42.1 11—V.P.I. 43.0 12—Amherst 40.4 NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS 1 Yale 15,203 2—Harvard 14,730 3—Dartmouth 13,346 4—M.LT. 9,681 s—Cornell 9,202 6—Wellesley 8,787 7—Ohio State 8,447 B—Texas A. 8 & M. 8,108 9—Princeton 7,609 10—Syracuse 6,879 11—Vassar 6,832 12—N.Y.U. 6,444 AMOUNT CONTRIBUTED I—Dartmouth $337,367 2—Yale 331,034 3—Pennsylvania 319,591 ($150,000 from non-alumni) 4—Ohio State 221,833 ($100,000 from non-alumni) s—Cornell 211,711 6—Vassar 199,777 7—Princeton 186,545 B—Harvard 185,947 9—Williams 163,877 10—M.I.T. 150,664 11—Syracuse 133,606 12—Wash. & Jefferson 129,675