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Posted 7:33 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020

Philanthropy Week 2018.
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Philanthropy Week 2018. Read more →

Scholarship campaign raises more than $18 million.

The UW-La Crosse Foundation’s Share the La Crosse Experience Scholarship Campaign wrapped up in December with a total of more than $18 million raised to support scholarships for UWL students. The campaign, which started in 2013, aimed to raise more than $15 million to support students by 2019. The UWL Foundation thanks generous alumni and friends who made the campaign a success.
  • Over 150 major gifts ($25,000+).
  • 3 largest gifts: $2,000,000, $1,23500, $500,000.
  • More than 100 new funds created.
  • Awards totaled $1.2 million for 2018-2019, a new record.
  • Gifts from 15 states (most frequent: WI, FL, CO, TX, MA).
  • Increased the Foundation’s assets to more than $30 million.
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