College of Law Class of 2008 Gift Campaign
College of Law Class of 2008 Gift Campaign
BRILLIANT FUTURES CAMPAIGN PROGRESS
Initiatives Goal Dollars Towards Goal
Percentage Towards Goal
Faculty Positions $6,250,000 $4,346,827 69.5%
Dean’s Chair $5,000,000 $0 0%
Student Aid $5,500,000 $3,806,217 69.2%
Programs & Research
$4,750,000 $4,290,642 90.3%
Unrestricted $14,500,000 $10,221,320 70.5%
Facilities/Library $14,000,000* $1,119,014 7.9%
Total $50,000,000 $23,784,020 47.5%
College of Law Class of 2008 Gift Campaign
BRILLIANT FUTURES TOTAL PER FISCAL YEAR
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 $-
$1,000,000
$2,000,000
$3,000,000
$4,000,000
$5,000,000
$6,000,000
$7,000,000
$8,000,000
$1,108,000
$5,478,000
$7,522,000*
$3,444,172 $3,500,000**
Fiscal Year
College of Law Class of 2008 Gift Campaign
BRILLIANT FUTURES CAMPAIGN GIFT TYPES
Outright Gifts 32%
Pledges 11%
Deferred Gifts 57%
College of Law Class of 2008 Gift Campaign
BRILLIANT FUTURES CAMPAIGN GIFT SOURCES
75%
9%
13%3%Corporations
Foundations
AlumniFriends
College of Law Class of 2008 Gift Campaign
PEER ENDOWMENT COMPARISON
$0
$50
$100
$150
$200
$250
$300
$252.9
U of C
hicago; Series1; $213.2
Northw
estern; Series1; $170.5
Notre D
ame; S
eries1; $170.0
Minnesota; S
eries1; $86.7
Iowa; S
eries1; $50.8
Indiana; Series1; $33.7
Wisconsin; S
eries1; $32.4
Illinois; Series1; $22.4
College of Law Graduating Class Gift Campaign History
Class of 2004 Gift Committee
College of Law Graduating Class Gift Campaign History
Class of 2005 Gift Committee
College of Law Graduating Class Gift Campaign History
Class of 2006 Gift Committee
College of Law Graduating Class Gift Campaign History
Class of 2007 Gift Committee
College of Law Graduating Class Gift Campaign History
Class of 2008 Gift CommitteeCo-Chair Scott Hockenberry Co-Chair Carolyn Miller Robert Beard Rob Bressler Mwambo Efokoa Michael Halpin Ben Jones Austin Kaplan Eamon Kelly Katie Pieper Greg Rubio James Thibodeau Alex Wann Jun Wu Shu-Fei Yang
College of Law Graduating Class Gift Campaign History
Class of 2007 Gift Committee
Pledges and GiftsLaw School Annual Fund Provides $30,000 a year to the Student Bar Association which is allocated to 37 College of Law student organizations 100% of the Asian Law, Business Law, Law and Economics, Legal History and Crimi-nal Law Programs, including special lecturers 100% of the costs of student recruiting open houses and faculty recruiting activities 100% of development (fundraising) and alumni relations activities and a portion of student scholarships.
College of Law Graduating Class Gift Campaign History
Class of 2007 Gift Committee
Pledges and GiftsLoan Repayment Assistance Program provides debt relief assistance to graduates go-ing into public interest work. Black Law Students Association Alumni Scholarship Fund provides scholarship as-sistance for law students. Law Library Fund provides support for the library collections and furnishings.
College of Law Graduating Class Gift Campaign History
Class of 2007 Gift Committee
Pledges and GiftsGift amounts will not be published. Donors are recognized within giving levels unless anonymity is requested.
College of Law Graduating Class Gift Campaign History
Class of 2007 Gift Committee
Pledges and GiftsOutright GiftThree Year Pledge Cribbet Society PledgeThe Student Track pledge payment schedule, originally developed with the Class of 2007 Gift Committee, allows the payments to gradually ramp up, with smaller pay-ments in the first few years and larger payments in the final years: Year of 2009:$500 Year of 2010:$1,000 Year of 2011 $1,500 Year of 2012:1,500 Year of 2013: 1,500 Years of 2014 through 2018: $1,800 each.Total of $15,000 over ten years..
College of Law Graduating Class Gift Campaign Today
Class of 2008 Gift Committee
Philanthropic support is important to the University of Illinois and the College of Law
US News and World Report & ABA Evaluations:
• faculty reputation• student body quality
• law library faculty, holdings and acquisitions• alumni participation rate• law school endowment size
College of Law Graduating Class Gift Campaign Today
Class of 2008 Gift Committee
The Graduating Class Gift Campaign goals:
• Strengthen a tradition of giving• Increase alumni participation
College of Law Graduating Class Gift Campaign Today
Class of 2008 Gift Committee
Thank you for considering this leadership role
to benefit your soon-to-be alma mater.