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ennington & Company's experience with over 800 collegiate organizations shows that the top 10 gifts usually make up 50-60% of a successful capital
campaign, while the top 20% of donors will make up 80% of the funds contributed. This gift chart provides an overview of the gifts needed for a
campaign of this magnitude to be successful.
LEADERSHIP GIFTS
16 $50,000 $10,000 $800,000
36 $25,000 $5,000 $900,000
75 $10,000 $2,000 $750,000
130 $5,000 $1,000 $650,000
PUBLIC PHASE GIFTS
20%
TOTAL GIFTS
477
CUMULATIVE
TOTAL
$8,000,000
GIFTS NEEDED GIFT SIZE PER YEAR RANGE TOTAL
GOAL $8,000,000
TOTAL ACTIVE ALUMNI 2,374
TOTAL LOST ALUMNI 128
PROJECTED ALUMNI PARTICIPATION 20%
OUR PATH TO SUCCESS – THE GIFT CHART
1 $2,000,000 $400,000 $2,000,000
1 $1,000,000 $200,000 $1,000,000
1 $500,000 $100,000 $500,000
2 $250,000 $50,000 $500,000
5 $100,000 $20,000 $500,000
TOP
80%
210 Up to $2,500 Varies $400,000
SIGMA CHI | PAGE 9
"Sigma Chi's leadership programming not only allows our undergraduate brothers to be more effective leaders
in the chapter and on campus, but also provides the tools and practical experience that will better prepare our
brothers to be successful in their careers and in life. Pledgeship never ends!"
In Hoc!
Jimmy Springer '92
PACE-SETTING GIFTS
SC
