Philanthropy in the 2015/16 and 2016/17 Academic Years

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Dear University of Warwick,

For the 2015/16 and 2016/17 academic years (and 2017/18 academic year if available), please provide the following data:

- New funds secured through philanthropic income
- Largest new gift/pledge
- Largest cash gift
- New funds secured from individuals
- New funds secured from organisations
- Number of donors
- Alumni Participation rate (worked out by Number of Alumni Donors divided by Number of contactable alumni)
- Name of ongoing fundraising campaign, fundraising target, when it began and its target end date

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Dear infocompliance, Resource,

Charlie Wyatt.

Yours sincerely,

C. Wyatt

infocompliance, Resource, University of Warwick

Dear Mr Wyatt,

Thank you for your emails dated 24^th and 26^th July 2018 requesting
information about the University of Warwick. Your request is being
considered under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Please find below
your request and our response.

For the 2015/16 and 2016/17 academic years (and 2017/18 academic year if
available), please provide the following data:

1.      New funds secured through philanthropic income

2.      Largest new gift/pledge

3.      Largest cash gift

4.      New funds secured from individuals

5.      New funds secured from organisations

6.      Number of donors

7.      Alumni Participation rate (worked out by Number of Alumni Donors
divided by Number of contactable alumni)

8.      Name of ongoing fundraising campaign, fundraising target, when it
began and its target end date

Please find the information requested in the table below:

+------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Philanthropic income data at the University of Warwick broken down by |
| financial year |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Data type | 2015/16 | 2016/17 |
|------------------------------------------+--------------+--------------|
|New funds secured through philanthropic |£10,238,635.13|£18,314,128.01|
|income | | |
|------------------------------------------+--------------+--------------|
|Largest new gift/pledge | £947,108.00 |£2,000,000.00 |
|------------------------------------------+--------------+--------------|
|Largest cash gift | £947,108.00 |£1,944,236.00 |
|------------------------------------------+--------------+--------------|
|New funds secured from individuals |£1,036,016.78 |£1,403,040.21 |
|------------------------------------------+--------------+--------------|
|New funds secured from organisations |£9,202,618.35 |£16,911,087.80|
|------------------------------------------+--------------+--------------|
|Number of donors | 3,130 | 4,698 |
|------------------------------------------+--------------+--------------|
|Alumni participation rate | 0.0121 | 0.0138 |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------+

Data notes:

·        Please note that the data in the table above is based on
financial years as this is how the University reports the requested
information.

·        Data for financial year 2017/18 is not yet available.

·        The alumni participation rate is worked out by the number of
alumni donors divided by the number of contactable alumni, as requested.

·        In relation to question 8 of your request, please note that the
University is not currently in an ongoing fundraising campaign. Our last
campaign was to raise £50M for our 50th anniversary in 2015. We are
fundraising for a number of ongoing priorities but not for a particular
campaign at present.

I trust that this information will be helpful to you. Should you require
any clarification, please contact me.

Yours sincerely,

Ian Rowley

Ian Rowley | Director of Development, Comms & External Affairs| External
Affairs
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