Status and recent results of drives for endowments, capital improvements, and other needs
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Started or announced |
To conclude |
Goal |
Amount raised |
Purpose |
| Children’s Friend and Service (R.I.) |
Aug. 1999 |
Dec. 2002 |
$2,000,000 |
$515,000 |
To build a facility in Central Falls, R.I. |
| Florida Institute of Technology |
June 1997 |
April 2002 |
$25,000,000 |
$14,000,000 |
For endowment |
| Nature Conservancy (Va.) |
March 2000 |
Sept. 2003 |
$1,000,000,000 |
$445,000,000 |
To identify and protect natural lands in the United States and abroad |
| Norton Museum of Art (Fla.) |
March 2000 |
Open |
$20,000,000 |
$10,000,000 |
For endowment and expansion |
| Please Touch Museum (Pa.) |
July 1998 |
Aug. 2002 |
$55,000,000 |
$33,000,000 |
To construct a new facility |
| St. John’s Health Center (Calif.) |
Sept. 1997 |
Dec. 2001 |
$125,000,000 |
$80,000,000 |
To rebuild facilities damaged by the 1994 Northridge earthquake |
| U. of California at Los Angeles* |
July 1995 |
June 2002 |
$1,600,000,000 |
$1,400,000,000 |
For endowment, capital needs, and operations |
| U. of Colorado System |
July 1996 |
June 2003 |
$630,000,000 |
$297,768,027 |
For endowment, capital needs, and academic programs |
| U. of Massachusetts at Amherst |
Oct. 1996 |
Dec. 2001 |
$125,000,000 |
$100,000,000 |
For endowment, academic programs, capital and faculty support, and scholarships |
| Wellesley Centers for Women (Mass.) |
Jan. 1997 |
March 2000 |
$10,000,000 |
$10,400,000 |
For research on issues that affect women |
| Wellesley College (Mass.) |
April 2000 |
June 2005 |
$400,000,000 |
$133,500,000 |
For scholarships, capital needs, and operations |
| Whittier College (Calif.) |
Oct. 1996 |
June 2000 |
$70,000,000 |
$70,029,634 |
For endowment, capital needs, and operations |
| * Goal was raised from $1.2-billion. |
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