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Alumni Fund Contributions by Class

Alumni Fund Goal:	7,700,000.00
Participation Goal:	57%
Total Giving:	5,087,220.85
Total Donors:	5,439
Participation:	34.86%

Class Year	Class Goal	Gifts YTD	Participation Goal	Participation YTD	Donors YTD	Add'l Donors Needed
1934		$9,319.00	0		0	0
1935		$1,000.00	0	100%	1	-1
1936		$500.00	0	33%	1	-1
1937		$8,420.00	0	75%	3	-3
1938		$2,830.00	0	58%	7	-7
1939		$1,425.00	0	40%	2	-2
1940		$3,254.00	0	36%	4	-4
1941	$10,000.00	$8,400.00	12	48%	10	2
1942		$12,500.00	0	42%	8	-8
1943	$5,000.00	$11,404.00	20	83%	20	0
1944	$10,000.00	$9,190.00	20	72%	18	2
1945	$17,000.00	$8,930.00	19	45%	14	5
1946	$18,000.00	$42,890.00	29	62%	24	5
1947	$35,000.00	$79,919.44	30	53%	23	7
1948	$20,000.00	$12,650.00	32	57%	24	8
1949		$11,338.00	0	57%	30	-30
1950		$45,250.00	0	46%	42	-42
1951	$25,000.00	$21,285.00	60	64%	54	6
1952	$27,000.00	$48,063.60	56	63%	47	9
1953	$63,000.00	$38,943.00	67	55%	49	18
1954	$75,000.00	$33,790.84	80	49%	54	26
1955	$75,000.00	$35,997.44	71	52%	48	23
1956	$130,000.00	$106,220.00	88	65%	64	24
1957	$125,000.00	$116,707.40	95	51%	51	44
1958	$85,000.00	$56,168.89	91	56%	70	21
1959	$105,000.00	$54,972.00	79	50%	61	18
1960	$125,000.00	$76,009.48	95	49%	57	38
1961	$105,000.00	$27,115.00	89	33%	39	50
1962		$249,621.98	139	70%	100	39
1963	$105,000.00	$86,421.08	110	55%	76	34
1964	$265,000.00	$257,648.46	102	51%	74	28
1965	$80,000.00	$85,201.55	97	51%	66	31
1966	$165,000.00	$95,528.47	125	54%	82	43
1967	$115,000.00	$59,214.90	99	49%	74	25
1968	$70,000.00	$34,450.00	127	48%	77	50
1969	$65,000.00	$44,597.88	120	46%	81	39
1970	$80,000.00	$40,200.87	96	42%	73	23
1971	$90,000.00	$53,198.41	100	31%	57	43
1972	$400,000.00	$112,398.18	114	50%	81	33
1973	$140,000.00	$54,753.23	93	26%	48	45
1974	$205,000.00	$153,293.24	97	33%	67	30
1975	$375,000.00	$304,981.71	152	34%	83	69
1976	$430,000.00	$301,627.73	148	36%	96	52
1977		$249,579.88	162	35%	104	58
1978	$295,000.00	$112,714.48	153	39%	100	53
1979	$300,000.00	$113,898.62	167	32%	90	77
1980	$200,000.00	$81,152.00	153	35%	95	58
1981	$115,000.00	$73,781.14	167	29%	80	87
1982	$300,000.00	$266,591.02	183	31%	94	89
1983	$205,000.00	$171,797.66	149	32%	89	60
1984	$200,000.00	$64,880.33	142	25%	70	72
1985	$140,000.00	$88,709.60	151	28%	77	74
1986	$120,000.00	$115,775.34	154	24%	73	81
1987		$142,527.02	176	35%	102	74
1988	$90,000.00	$29,807.79	159	25%	80	79
1989	$60,000.00	$31,501.17	152	29%	80	72
1990	$80,000.00	$94,408.15	161	37%	109	52
1991	$65,000.00	$43,056.77	143	21%	61	82
1992	$100,000.00	$58,604.21	154	35%	99	55
1993	$65,000.00	$31,576.12	153	29%	84	69
1994	$71,000.00	$89,684.33	157	31%	92	65
1995	$73,000.00	$43,852.35	153	18%	58	95
1996	$28,000.00	$18,029.00	141	28%	85	56
1997	$55,000.00	$41,244.00	167	24%	81	86
1998	$37,000.00	$15,370.82	156	23%	76	80
1999	$56,000.00	$33,770.52	175	29%	100	75
2000	$43,500.00	$19,731.32	194	26%	92	102
2001	$25,000.00	$18,654.59	188	23%	84	104
2002	$37,000.00	$44,479.00	186	30%	103	83
2003	$23,000.00	$16,560.86	210	28%	107	103
2004	$35,000.00	$7,696.00	224	22%	82	142
2005	$20,000.00	$13,309.14	211	35%	124	87
2006	$15,000.00	$18,832.50	204	33%	115	89
2007	$18,000.00	$18,487.50	262	44%	177	85
2008	$13,000.00	$10,775.16	257	41%	163	94
2009	$15,000.00	$14,884.42	259	35%	157	102
2010	$9,000.00	$10,456.10	249	31%	139	110
2011	$5,000.00	$6,630.32	215	36%	155	60