The Bowdoin Campaign   About Bowdoin's Annual Funds

Alumni Fund

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With a gift to the Bowdoin Alumni Fund, you touch the lives of every student and faculty member. Through your gift, you help provide financial aid, strengthen support of faculty research and salaries, and make possible countless opportunities for personal and intellectual growth.

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Current Overall Results
As of: Thu, 11/20/08
Total Giving: $1,173,040.82
Total Donors: 1,131
Participation: 7.66%

Parents Fund

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The Parents Fund is the annual fundraising effort conducted during the fiscal year July 1-June 30. The purpose of the Fund is to raise currently expendable gifts from parents of undergraduates and graduates of the College in support of Bowdoin's educational mission. Gifts to the Parents Fund strengthen and enhance the academic and extracurricular programs that are the hallmark of a Bowdoin education.

Current Overall Results
Year to date: Thu, 11/20/08
Donors: 188
Dollars Raised: $234,199.45
Goal: $1,550,000.00

     Dollars Raised 2007-2008: $1,518,990
     2007-2008 Donors: 1,214

Senior Parent Gift Campaign: Learn more...

Friends Fund

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The Friends of the College Fund provides an opportunity for members of the community to support Bowdoin directly. Whether you wish to support a specific program or would prefer to support Bowdoin with a general gift, your generosity to the Friends Fund will help further the excellent relationship between the local community and Bowdoin.

Current Overall Results
Year to date: Thu, 11/20/08
Donors: 20
Dollars Raised: $8,039.06

Polar Bear Athletic Fund

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To play for the joy of playing, to be part of a community that celebrates sports, to compete with and against student athletes of exceptional skill and intelligence, to be coached by dedicated professional, and to take advantage of outstanding facilities: these are some of the reasons athletic men and women come to Bowdoin.

The Polar Bear Athletic Fund seeks unrestricted contributions in support of all athletic programs at Bowdoin. Contributions support team travel, equipment needs, facility improvements, and other program needs as they arise: gifts directly benefit student-athletes and coaches at Bowdoin, enhancing the quality of the athletic program at the College.

Current Overall Results
Year to date: Thu, 11/20/08
Donors: 348
Dollars Raised: $59,096.50
Goal: $150,000.00