Board of Visitors minutes February 9, 2007 | ||
GIFTS AND GRANTS REPORT
The President told the Board that philanthropic giving to the University and its related foundations was $180.9million for the first six months of the fiscal year, which represents an increase of 40% over the amount given in the same period last year.
Among the significant gifts received since the last meeting of the Board are $9million in pledge payments for the Cancer Center, Women Oncology Research, and salary support; $7,866,283.82 in gifts and pledge payments from Paul Tudor Jones, II and Mrs. Sonia Klein Jones to the Virginia Athletics Foundation, the College of Arts & Sciences, the Jefferson Scholars Foundation, and the University of Virginia Fund; and a $6,530,000 pledge payment from Daniel M. Meyers to the Curry School. Other gifts include a $3,080,000 gift in kind from Albert H. Small to the University Library.
Significant pledges received since the last Board meeting include an anonymous pledge of $10,000,000 to the Darden School Foundation, $5million from Dr. Sheila C. Johnson to the Curry School, and $2,500,000 from Frederic W. Scott, Jr. for a memorial to his grandfather and for program support of the Miller Center and the Sorenson Institute.
On motion, the Board approved the Gifts and Grants Report:
RESOLVED, the Gifts and Grants Report for the period September 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006, is approved.
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